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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.18, 4,003.72 and 2,084.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.18, 4,003.72 and 2,084.67 is: 3,126.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.18 : 4,003.72 = 2,084.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.18/4,003.72 = 2,084.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.18x = 4,003.72 × 2,084.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.18x = 8,346,429.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,346,429.76/2,669.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.97

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