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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,707.80, 4,053.60 and 2,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,707.80, 4,053.60 and 2,547.60 is: 3,813.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,707.80 : 4,053.60 = 2,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,707.80/4,053.60 = 2,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,707.80x = 4,053.60 × 2,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,707.80x = 10,326,951.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,326,951.36/2,707.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,813.78

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