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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706.30, 3,705.93 and 2,706.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706.30, 3,705.93 and 2,706.30 is: 3,705.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706.30 : 3,705.93 = 2,706.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706.30/3,705.93 = 2,706.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706.30x = 3,705.93 × 2,706.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706.30x = 10,029,358.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,029,358.36/2,706.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,705.93

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