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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.04, 4,121.42 and 2,383.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.04, 4,121.42 and 2,383.12 is: 3,571.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.04 : 4,121.42 = 2,383.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.04/4,121.42 = 2,383.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.04x = 4,121.42 × 2,383.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.04x = 9,821,838.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,821,838.43/2,750.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571.53

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