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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,976.07, 4,105.02 and 1,912.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,976.07, 4,105.02 and 1,912.16 is: 2,637.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,976.07 : 4,105.02 = 1,912.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,976.07/4,105.02 = 1,912.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,976.07x = 4,105.02 × 1,912.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,976.07x = 7,849,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,849,455.04/2,976.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,637.52

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