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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,933.12, 2,666.68 and 1,373.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,933.12, 2,666.68 and 1,373.82 is: 1,895.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,933.12 : 2,666.68 = 1,373.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,933.12/2,666.68 = 1,373.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,933.12x = 2,666.68 × 1,373.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,933.12x = 3,663,538.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,663,538.32/1,933.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.14

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