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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,392.95, 3,582.23 and 2,104.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,392.95, 3,582.23 and 2,104.95 is: 3,151.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,392.95 : 3,582.23 = 2,104.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,392.95/3,582.23 = 2,104.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,392.95x = 3,582.23 × 2,104.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,392.95x = 7,540,404.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,540,404.51/2,392.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.09

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