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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.65, 4,128.09 and 2,135.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.65, 4,128.09 and 2,135.46 is: 3,200.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.65 : 4,128.09 = 2,135.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.65/4,128.09 = 2,135.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.65x = 4,128.09 × 2,135.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.65x = 8,815,371.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,815,371.07/2,754.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.18

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