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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,712.16, 4,068.14 and 1,151.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,712.16, 4,068.14 and 1,151.16 is: 1,726.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,712.16 : 4,068.14 = 1,151.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,712.16/4,068.14 = 1,151.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,712.16x = 4,068.14 × 1,151.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,712.16x = 4,683,080.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,683,080.04/2,712.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.70

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