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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,057.76, 3,090.12 and 1,965.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,057.76, 3,090.12 and 1,965.36 is: 2,951.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,057.76 : 3,090.12 = 1,965.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,057.76/3,090.12 = 1,965.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,057.76x = 3,090.12 × 1,965.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,057.76x = 6,073,198.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,198.24/2,057.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,951.36

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