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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.34, 3,541.58 and 2,103.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.34, 3,541.58 and 2,103.86 is: 3,152.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.34 : 3,541.58 = 2,103.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.34/3,541.58 = 2,103.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.34x = 3,541.58 × 2,103.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.34x = 7,450,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,450,988.50/2,363.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152.74

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