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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665.50, 5,059.30 and 2,094.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665.50, 5,059.30 and 2,094.52 is: 2,890.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665.50 : 5,059.30 = 2,094.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665.50/5,059.30 = 2,094.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665.50x = 5,059.30 × 2,094.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665.50x = 10,596,805.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,596,805.04/3,665.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.96

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