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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.10, 4,121.55 and 1,105.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.10, 4,121.55 and 1,105.30 is: 1,656.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.10 : 4,121.55 = 1,105.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.10/4,121.55 = 1,105.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.10x = 4,121.55 × 1,105.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.10x = 4,555,549.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,555,549.22/2,750.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.50

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