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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072.08, 3,109.46 and 1,935.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072.08, 3,109.46 and 1,935.36 is: 2,904.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072.08 : 3,109.46 = 1,935.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072.08/3,109.46 = 1,935.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072.08x = 3,109.46 × 1,935.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072.08x = 6,017,924.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,017,924.51/2,072.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.29

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