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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.05, 5,037.12 and 1,793.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.05, 5,037.12 and 1,793.14 is: 2,694.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.05 : 5,037.12 = 1,793.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.05/5,037.12 = 1,793.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.05x = 5,037.12 × 1,793.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.05x = 9,032,248.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,032,248.76/3,352.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694.54

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