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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,968.63, 4,096.77 and 1,922.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,968.63, 4,096.77 and 1,922.51 is: 2,653.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,968.63 : 4,096.77 = 1,922.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,968.63/4,096.77 = 1,922.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,968.63x = 4,096.77 × 1,922.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,968.63x = 7,876,081.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,876,081.29/2,968.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,653.11

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