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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,692.10, 5,094.81 and 2,119.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,692.10, 5,094.81 and 2,119.89 is: 2,925.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692.10 : 5,094.81 = 2,119.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692.10/5,094.81 = 2,119.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692.10x = 5,094.81 × 2,119.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692.10x = 10,800,436.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,800,436.77/3,692.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925.28

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