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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.92, 4,125.14 and 2,315.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.92, 4,125.14 and 2,315.08 is: 3,466.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.92 : 4,125.14 = 2,315.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.92/4,125.14 = 2,315.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.92x = 4,125.14 × 2,315.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.92x = 9,550,029.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,550,029.11/2,754.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,466.54

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