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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,693.60, 3,572.08 and 2,693.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,693.60, 3,572.08 and 2,693.60 is: 3,572.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,693.60 : 3,572.08 = 2,693.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,693.60/3,572.08 = 2,693.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,693.60x = 3,572.08 × 2,693.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,693.60x = 9,621,754.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,621,754.69/2,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,572.08

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