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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,744.93, 5,620.93 and 2,754.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,744.93, 5,620.93 and 2,754.73 is: 4,134.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744.93 : 5,620.93 = 2,754.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744.93/5,620.93 = 2,754.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744.93x = 5,620.93 × 2,754.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744.93x = 15,484,113.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,484,113.02/3,744.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,134.68

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