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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.12, 3,818.64 and 1,525.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.12, 3,818.64 and 1,525.12 is: 2,104.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.12 : 3,818.64 = 1,525.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.12/3,818.64 = 1,525.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.12x = 3,818.64 × 1,525.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.12x = 5,823,884.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,823,884.24/2,767.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,104.67

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