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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.67, 2,892.96 and 1,536.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.67, 2,892.96 and 1,536.16 is: 2,120.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.67 : 2,892.96 = 1,536.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.67/2,892.96 = 1,536.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.67x = 2,892.96 × 1,536.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.67x = 4,444,049.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,444,049.43/2,095.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120.59

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