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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,465.48, 3,402.06 and 2,093.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,465.48, 3,402.06 and 2,093.96 is: 2,889.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,465.48 : 3,402.06 = 2,093.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,465.48/3,402.06 = 2,093.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,465.48x = 3,402.06 × 2,093.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,465.48x = 7,123,777.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,123,777.56/2,465.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.41

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