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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755.03, 3,804.15 and 2,545.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755.03, 3,804.15 and 2,545.15 is: 3,514.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755.03 : 3,804.15 = 2,545.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755.03/3,804.15 = 2,545.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755.03x = 3,804.15 × 2,545.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755.03x = 9,682,132.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,682,132.37/2,755.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,514.35

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