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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,072.26, 3,093.22 and 1,826.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,072.26, 3,093.22 and 1,826.22 is: 2,725.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,072.26 : 3,093.22 = 1,826.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,072.26/3,093.22 = 1,826.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,072.26x = 3,093.22 × 1,826.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,072.26x = 5,648,900.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,648,900.23/2,072.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725.96

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