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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.29, 3,825.38 and 2,108.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.29, 3,825.38 and 2,108.69 is: 2,908.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.29 : 3,825.38 = 2,108.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.29/3,825.38 = 2,108.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.29x = 3,825.38 × 2,108.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.29x = 8,066,526.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,066,526.70/2,773.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,908.65

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