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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,756.88, 4,133.52 and 1,113.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,756.88, 4,133.52 and 1,113.12 is: 1,668.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,756.88 : 4,133.52 = 1,113.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,756.88/4,133.52 = 1,113.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,756.88x = 4,133.52 × 1,113.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,756.88x = 4,601,103.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,601,103.78/2,756.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.95

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