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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.52, 2,758.49 and 1,939.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.52, 2,758.49 and 1,939.72 is: 2,657.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.52 : 2,758.49 = 1,939.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.52/2,758.49 = 1,939.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.52x = 2,758.49 × 1,939.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.52x = 5,350,698.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,350,698.22/2,013.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657.39

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