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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,760.16, 3,825.43 and 2,708.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,760.16, 3,825.43 and 2,708.32 is: 3,753.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,760.16 : 3,825.43 = 2,708.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,760.16/3,825.43 = 2,708.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,760.16x = 3,825.43 × 2,708.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,760.16x = 10,360,488.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,360,488.58/2,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,753.58

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