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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.04, 4,134.84 and 2,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.04, 4,134.84 and 2,108.56 is: 3,155.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.04 : 4,134.84 = 2,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.04/4,134.84 = 2,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.04x = 4,134.84 × 2,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.04x = 8,718,558.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,718,558.23/2,763.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,155.42

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