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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.36, 4,013.04 and 2,097.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.36, 4,013.04 and 2,097.44 is: 3,146.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.36 : 4,013.04 = 2,097.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.36/4,013.04 = 2,097.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.36x = 4,013.04 × 2,097.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.36x = 8,417,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,417,110.62/2,675.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,146.16

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