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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.71, 4,094.69 and 2,541.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.71, 4,094.69 and 2,541.33 is: 3,806.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.71 : 4,094.69 = 2,541.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.71/4,094.69 = 2,541.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.71x = 4,094.69 × 2,541.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.71x = 10,405,945.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,405,945.83/2,733.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,806.54

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