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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,584.72, 4,947.24 and 2,093.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,584.72, 4,947.24 and 2,093.36 is: 2,889.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,584.72 : 4,947.24 = 2,093.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,584.72/4,947.24 = 2,093.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,584.72x = 4,947.24 × 2,093.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,584.72x = 10,356,354.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,356,354.33/3,584.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.03

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