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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.84, 3,120.14 and 1,914.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.84, 3,120.14 and 1,914.32 is: 2,885.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.84 : 3,120.14 = 1,914.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.84/3,120.14 = 1,914.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.84x = 3,120.14 × 1,914.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.84x = 5,972,946.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,972,946.40/2,069.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,885.70

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