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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,097.34, 3,145.03 and 1,933.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,097.34, 3,145.03 and 1,933.18 is: 2,898.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,097.34 : 3,145.03 = 1,933.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,097.34/3,145.03 = 1,933.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,097.34x = 3,145.03 × 1,933.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,097.34x = 6,079,909.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,079,909.10/2,097.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,898.87

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