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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,734.10, 4,091.20 and 2,368.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,734.10, 4,091.20 and 2,368.24 is: 3,543.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,734.10 : 4,091.20 = 2,368.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,734.10/4,091.20 = 2,368.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,734.10x = 4,091.20 × 2,368.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,734.10x = 9,688,943.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,688,943.49/2,734.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,543.74

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