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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,690.14, 5,092.27 and 2,011.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,690.14, 5,092.27 and 2,011.52 is: 2,775.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690.14 : 5,092.27 = 2,011.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690.14/5,092.27 = 2,011.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690.14x = 5,092.27 × 2,011.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690.14x = 10,243,167.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,243,167.43/3,690.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.82

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