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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.33, 4,061.13 and 2,661.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.33, 4,061.13 and 2,661.31 is: 3,992.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.33 : 4,061.13 = 2,661.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.33/4,061.13 = 2,661.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.33x = 4,061.13 × 2,661.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.33x = 10,807,925.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,807,925.88/2,707.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,992.10

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