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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,927.13, 4,036.82 and 1,933.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,927.13, 4,036.82 and 1,933.43 is: 2,666.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,927.13 : 4,036.82 = 1,933.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,927.13/4,036.82 = 1,933.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,927.13x = 4,036.82 × 1,933.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,927.13x = 7,804,879.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,804,879.04/2,927.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666.39

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