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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,726.52, 3,764.44 and 2,095.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,726.52, 3,764.44 and 2,095.93 is: 2,893.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,726.52 : 3,764.44 = 2,095.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,726.52/3,764.44 = 2,095.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,726.52x = 3,764.44 × 2,095.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,726.52x = 7,890,002.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,890,002.73/2,726.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,893.80

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