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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.36, 5,064.84 and 2,757.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.36, 5,064.84 and 2,757.36 is: 4,141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.36 : 5,064.84 = 2,757.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.36/5,064.84 = 2,757.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.36x = 5,064.84 × 2,757.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.36x = 13,965,587.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,965,587.22/3,372.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,141.19

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