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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,116.37, 2,920.92 and 2,022.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,116.37, 2,920.92 and 2,022.92 is: 2,791.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,116.37 : 2,920.92 = 2,022.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,116.37/2,920.92 = 2,022.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,116.37x = 2,920.92 × 2,022.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,116.37x = 5,908,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,772.88/2,116.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,791.94

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