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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,125.08, 2,933.28 and 1,959.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,125.08, 2,933.28 and 1,959.84 is: 2,705.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,125.08 : 2,933.28 = 1,959.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,125.08/2,933.28 = 1,959.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,125.08x = 2,933.28 × 1,959.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,125.08x = 5,748,759.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,748,759.48/2,125.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705.20

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