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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756.85, 3,803.86 and 2,010.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756.85, 3,803.86 and 2,010.99 is: 2,774.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756.85 : 3,803.86 = 2,010.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756.85/3,803.86 = 2,010.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756.85x = 3,803.86 × 2,010.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756.85x = 7,649,500.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,649,500.37/2,756.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.72

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