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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,759.67, 4,111.56 and 2,732.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,759.67, 4,111.56 and 2,732.54 is: 4,071.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759.67 : 4,111.56 = 2,732.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759.67/4,111.56 = 2,732.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759.67x = 4,111.56 × 2,732.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759.67x = 11,234,981.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,234,981.60/2,759.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,071.13

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