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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,835.02, 3,911.25 and 2,090.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,835.02, 3,911.25 and 2,090.75 is: 2,884.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835.02 : 3,911.25 = 2,090.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835.02/3,911.25 = 2,090.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835.02x = 3,911.25 × 2,090.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835.02x = 8,177,445.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,177,445.94/2,835.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,884.44

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