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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665.23, 5,058.70 and 2,093.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665.23, 5,058.70 and 2,093.33 is: 2,889.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665.23 : 5,058.70 = 2,093.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665.23/5,058.70 = 2,093.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665.23x = 5,058.70 × 2,093.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665.23x = 10,589,495.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,589,495.33/3,665.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.18

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