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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.24, 4,111.56 and 2,360

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.24, 4,111.56 and 2,360 is: 3,523.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.24 : 4,111.56 = 2,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.24/4,111.56 = 2,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.24x = 4,111.56 × 2,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.24x = 9,703,281.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,703,281.60/2,754.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,523.03

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