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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.04, 3,136.93 and 1,832.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.04, 3,136.93 and 1,832.42 is: 2,746.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.04 : 3,136.93 = 1,832.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.04/3,136.93 = 1,832.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.04x = 3,136.93 × 1,832.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.04x = 5,748,176.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,176.53/2,093.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,746.33

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