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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736.36, 4,105.14 and 1,349.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736.36, 4,105.14 and 1,349.88 is: 2,025.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736.36 : 4,105.14 = 1,349.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736.36/4,105.14 = 1,349.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736.36x = 4,105.14 × 1,349.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736.36x = 5,541,446.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,541,446.38/2,736.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,025.12

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