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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.93, 5,058.29 and 2,093.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.93, 5,058.29 and 2,093.03 is: 2,888.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.93 : 5,058.29 = 2,093.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.93/5,058.29 = 2,093.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.93x = 5,058.29 × 2,093.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.93x = 10,587,143.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,587,143.04/3,664.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.77

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