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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.06, 4,156.21 and 2,185.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.06, 4,156.21 and 2,185.94 is: 3,273.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.06 : 4,156.21 = 2,185.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.06/4,156.21 = 2,185.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.06x = 4,156.21 × 2,185.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.06x = 9,085,215.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,085,215.43/2,775.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273.88

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