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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.10, 4,101.27 and 2,560.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.10, 4,101.27 and 2,560.13 is: 3,841.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.10 : 4,101.27 = 2,560.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.10/4,101.27 = 2,560.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.10x = 4,101.27 × 2,560.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.10x = 10,499,784.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,499,784.37/2,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,841.71

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