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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.59, 4,051.02 and 2,053.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.59, 4,051.02 and 2,053.85 is: 2,835.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.59 : 4,051.02 = 2,053.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.59/4,051.02 = 2,053.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.59x = 4,051.02 × 2,053.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.59x = 8,320,167.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,320,167.17/2,934.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.21

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