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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,976.92, 4,443.70 and 2,757.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,976.92, 4,443.70 and 2,757.32 is: 4,115.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,976.92 : 4,443.70 = 2,757.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,976.92/4,443.70 = 2,757.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,976.92x = 4,443.70 × 2,757.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,976.92x = 12,252,702.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,252,702.88/2,976.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,115.90

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