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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.56, 3,990.76 and 2,357.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.56, 3,990.76 and 2,357.93 is: 3,519.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.56 : 3,990.76 = 2,357.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.56/3,990.76 = 2,357.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.56x = 3,990.76 × 2,357.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.56x = 9,409,942.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,409,942.64/2,673.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,519.63

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