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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,666.20, 5,059.26 and 2,094.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,666.20, 5,059.26 and 2,094.19 is: 2,889.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,666.20 : 5,059.26 = 2,094.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,666.20/5,059.26 = 2,094.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,666.20x = 5,059.26 × 2,094.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,666.20x = 10,595,039.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,595,039.05/3,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889.93

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