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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.56, 4,141.08 and 2,218.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.56, 4,141.08 and 2,218.07 is: 3,318.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.56 : 4,141.08 = 2,218.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.56/4,141.08 = 2,218.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.56x = 4,141.08 × 2,218.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.56x = 9,185,205.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,185,205.32/2,767.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,318.88

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