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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,041.36, 4,564.04 and 2,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,041.36, 4,564.04 and 2,793.52 is: 4,192.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,041.36 : 4,564.04 = 2,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,041.36/4,564.04 = 2,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,041.36x = 4,564.04 × 2,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,041.36x = 12,749,737.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,749,737.02/3,041.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,192.12

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