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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,976.06, 4,107.69 and 2,033.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,976.06, 4,107.69 and 2,033.85 is: 2,807.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,976.06 : 4,107.69 = 2,033.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,976.06/4,107.69 = 2,033.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,976.06x = 4,107.69 × 2,033.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,976.06x = 8,354,425.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,354,425.31/2,976.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807.21

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