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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.60, 4,155.30 and 2,451.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.60, 4,155.30 and 2,451.60 is: 3,670.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.60 : 4,155.30 = 2,451.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.60/4,155.30 = 2,451.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.60x = 4,155.30 × 2,451.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.60x = 10,187,133.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,187,133.48/2,775.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670.25

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