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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.85, 3,797.19 and 2,008.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.85, 3,797.19 and 2,008.64 is: 2,772.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.85 : 3,797.19 = 2,008.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.85/3,797.19 = 2,008.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.85x = 3,797.19 × 2,008.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.85x = 7,627,187.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,627,187.72/2,750.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,772.67

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