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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,758.06, 4,135.26 and 1,937.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,758.06, 4,135.26 and 1,937.32 is: 2,904.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,758.06 : 4,135.26 = 1,937.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,758.06/4,135.26 = 1,937.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,758.06x = 4,135.26 × 1,937.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,758.06x = 8,011,321.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,321.90/2,758.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.69

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