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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.04, 2,909.37 and 1,918.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.04, 2,909.37 and 1,918.64 is: 2,641.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.04 : 2,909.37 = 1,918.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.04/2,909.37 = 1,918.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.04x = 2,909.37 × 1,918.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.04x = 5,582,033.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,033.66/2,113.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641.71

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