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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.80, 2,995.12 and 1,916.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.80, 2,995.12 and 1,916.03 is: 2,853.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.80 : 2,995.12 = 1,916.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.80/2,995.12 = 1,916.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.80x = 2,995.12 × 1,916.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.80x = 5,738,739.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,738,739.77/2,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853.96

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