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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,133.19, 2,928.78 and 2,003.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,133.19, 2,928.78 and 2,003.59 is: 2,750.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,133.19 : 2,928.78 = 2,003.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,133.19/2,928.78 = 2,003.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,133.19x = 2,928.78 × 2,003.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,133.19x = 5,868,074.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,868,074.32/2,133.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.84

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