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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.22, 2,885.75 and 2,028.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.22, 2,885.75 and 2,028.52 is: 2,796.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.22 : 2,885.75 = 2,028.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.22/2,885.75 = 2,028.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.22x = 2,885.75 × 2,028.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.22x = 5,853,801.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,853,801.59/2,093.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,796.55

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