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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,543.48, 4,895.55 and 2,707.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,543.48, 4,895.55 and 2,707.11 is: 3,740.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,543.48 : 4,895.55 = 2,707.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,543.48/4,895.55 = 2,707.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,543.48x = 4,895.55 × 2,707.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,543.48x = 13,252,792.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,252,792.36/3,543.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,740.05

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