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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766.02, 3,815.30 and 1,969.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766.02, 3,815.30 and 1,969.25 is: 2,716.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766.02 : 3,815.30 = 1,969.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766.02/3,815.30 = 1,969.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766.02x = 3,815.30 × 1,969.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766.02x = 7,513,265.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,513,265.37/2,766.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.28

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