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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,772.13, 3,826.01 and 2,647.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,772.13, 3,826.01 and 2,647.57 is: 3,654.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,772.13 : 3,826.01 = 2,647.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,772.13/3,826.01 = 2,647.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,772.13x = 3,826.01 × 2,647.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,772.13x = 10,129,629.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,129,629.30/2,772.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.10

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