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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.57, 4,445.89 and 2,639.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.57, 4,445.89 and 2,639.52 is: 3,954.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.57 : 4,445.89 = 2,639.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.57/4,445.89 = 2,639.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.57x = 4,445.89 × 2,639.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.57x = 11,735,008.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,735,008.97/2,967.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954.42

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