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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.59, 3,537.18 and 1,937.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.59, 3,537.18 and 1,937.10 is: 2,914.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.59 : 3,537.18 = 1,937.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.59/3,537.18 = 1,937.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.59x = 3,537.18 × 1,937.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.59x = 6,851,871.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,851,871.38/2,350.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,914.96

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