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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.02, 4,107.48 and 2,656.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.02, 4,107.48 and 2,656.82 is: 3,962.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.02 : 4,107.48 = 2,656.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.02/4,107.48 = 2,656.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.02x = 4,107.48 × 2,656.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.02x = 10,912,821.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,912,821.73/2,754.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,962.51

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