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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,027.94, 4,177.52 and 1,967.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,027.94, 4,177.52 and 1,967.04 is: 2,713.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,027.94 : 4,177.52 = 1,967.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,027.94/4,177.52 = 1,967.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,027.94x = 4,177.52 × 1,967.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,027.94x = 8,217,348.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,217,348.94/3,027.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,713.84

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