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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,711.70, 4,067.55 and 2,376.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,711.70, 4,067.55 and 2,376.90 is: 3,565.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,711.70 : 4,067.55 = 2,376.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,711.70/4,067.55 = 2,376.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,711.70x = 4,067.55 × 2,376.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,711.70x = 9,668,159.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,668,159.60/2,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565.35

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