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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.03, 3,795.31 and 1,555.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.03, 3,795.31 and 1,555.28 is: 2,146.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.03 : 3,795.31 = 1,555.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.03/3,795.31 = 1,555.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.03x = 3,795.31 × 1,555.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.03x = 5,902,779.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,902,779.54/2,750.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,146.44

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