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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.94, 4,137.12 and 2,294.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.94, 4,137.12 and 2,294.40 is: 3,450.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.94 : 4,137.12 = 2,294.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.94/4,137.12 = 2,294.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.94x = 4,137.12 × 2,294.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.94x = 9,492,223.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,492,223.64/2,750.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.54

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