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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,592.09, 4,961.67 and 2,747.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,592.09, 4,961.67 and 2,747.66 is: 3,795.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592.09 : 4,961.67 = 2,747.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592.09/4,961.67 = 2,747.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592.09x = 4,961.67 × 2,747.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592.09x = 13,632,982.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,632,982.19/3,592.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,795.28

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