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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,755.09, 4,132.64 and 2,267.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,755.09, 4,132.64 and 2,267.12 is: 3,400.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,755.09 : 4,132.64 = 2,267.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,755.09/4,132.64 = 2,267.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,755.09x = 4,132.64 × 2,267.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,755.09x = 9,369,190.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,369,190.80/2,755.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.68

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