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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,068.80, 4,205.43 and 2,773.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,068.80, 4,205.43 and 2,773.55 is: 3,800.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,068.80 : 4,205.43 = 2,773.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,068.80/4,205.43 = 2,773.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,068.80x = 4,205.43 × 2,773.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,068.80x = 11,663,980.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,663,980.89/3,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,800.83

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