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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.74, 3,830.11 and 2,103.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.74, 3,830.11 and 2,103.92 is: 2,903.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.74 : 3,830.11 = 2,103.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.74/3,830.11 = 2,103.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.74x = 3,830.11 × 2,103.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.74x = 8,058,220.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,058,220.62/2,775.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903.09

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