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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,753.96, 4,128.14 and 1,368.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,753.96, 4,128.14 and 1,368.30 is: 2,051.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,753.96 : 4,128.14 = 1,368.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,753.96/4,128.14 = 1,368.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,753.96x = 4,128.14 × 1,368.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,753.96x = 5,648,533.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,533.96/2,753.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,051.06

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