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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,104.77, 2,902.29 and 1,933.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,104.77, 2,902.29 and 1,933.86 is: 2,666.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,104.77 : 2,902.29 = 1,933.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,104.77/2,902.29 = 1,933.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,104.77x = 2,902.29 × 1,933.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,104.77x = 5,612,622.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,612,622.54/2,104.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.62

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