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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.06, 6,511.69 and 2,700.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.06, 6,511.69 and 2,700.88 is: 4,041.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.06 : 6,511.69 = 2,700.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.06/6,511.69 = 2,700.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.06x = 6,511.69 × 2,700.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.06x = 17,587,280.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,587,280.38/4,352.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,041.14

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