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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665.11, 5,058.12 and 2,093.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665.11, 5,058.12 and 2,093.17 is: 2,888.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665.11 : 5,058.12 = 2,093.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665.11/5,058.12 = 2,093.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665.11x = 5,058.12 × 2,093.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665.11x = 10,587,505.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,587,505.04/3,665.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.73

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