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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.10, 4,075.11 and 2,636.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.10, 4,075.11 and 2,636.54 is: 3,960.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.10 : 4,075.11 = 2,636.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.10/4,075.11 = 2,636.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.10x = 4,075.11 × 2,636.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.10x = 10,744,190.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,744,190.52/2,713.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,960.12

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