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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,674.56, 4,016.16 and 2,016.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,674.56, 4,016.16 and 2,016.48 is: 3,027.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,674.56 : 4,016.16 = 2,016.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,674.56/4,016.16 = 2,016.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,674.56x = 4,016.16 × 2,016.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,674.56x = 8,098,506.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,506.32/2,674.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.98

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