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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,377.34, 4,668.11 and 2,975.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,377.34, 4,668.11 and 2,975.94 is: 4,113.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,377.34 : 4,668.11 = 2,975.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,377.34/4,668.11 = 2,975.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,377.34x = 4,668.11 × 2,975.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,377.34x = 13,892,000.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,892,000.39/3,377.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,113.30

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