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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.03, 3,802.77 and 2,544.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.03, 3,802.77 and 2,544.15 is: 3,512.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.03 : 3,802.77 = 2,544.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.03/3,802.77 = 2,544.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.03x = 3,802.77 × 2,544.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.03x = 9,674,817.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,674,817.30/2,754.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512.97

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