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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,090.16, 3,133.98 and 1,847.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,090.16, 3,133.98 and 1,847.16 is: 2,769.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,090.16 : 3,133.98 = 1,847.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,090.16/3,133.98 = 1,847.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,090.16x = 3,133.98 × 1,847.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,090.16x = 5,788,962.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,788,962.50/2,090.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769.63

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