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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,708.37, 4,058.29 and 2,093.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,708.37, 4,058.29 and 2,093.58 is: 3,137.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,708.37 : 4,058.29 = 2,093.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,708.37/4,058.29 = 2,093.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,708.37x = 4,058.29 × 2,093.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,708.37x = 8,496,354.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,496,354.78/2,708.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137.07

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