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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.10, 3,089.10 and 1,916.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.10, 3,089.10 and 1,916.30 is: 2,870.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.10 : 3,089.10 = 1,916.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.10/3,089.10 = 1,916.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.10x = 3,089.10 × 1,916.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.10x = 5,919,642.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,919,642.33/2,062.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,870.69

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