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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.37, 3,132.75 and 1,767.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.37, 3,132.75 and 1,767.75 is: 2,645.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.37 : 3,132.75 = 1,767.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.37/3,132.75 = 1,767.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.37x = 3,132.75 × 1,767.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.37x = 5,537,918.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,537,918.81/2,093.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.46

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