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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,776.18, 4,167.93 and 2,546.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,776.18, 4,167.93 and 2,546.95 is: 3,823.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,776.18 : 4,167.93 = 2,546.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,776.18/4,167.93 = 2,546.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,776.18x = 4,167.93 × 2,546.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,776.18x = 10,615,509.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,615,509.31/2,776.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,823.78

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