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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.47, 3,124.93 and 1,859.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.47, 3,124.93 and 1,859.46 is: 2,772.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.47 : 3,124.93 = 1,859.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.47/3,124.93 = 1,859.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.47x = 3,124.93 × 1,859.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.47x = 5,810,669.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,810,669.46/2,095.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,772.97

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