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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,713.01, 5,123.93 and 2,034.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,713.01, 5,123.93 and 2,034.41 is: 2,807.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,713.01 : 5,123.93 = 2,034.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,713.01/5,123.93 = 2,034.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,713.01x = 5,123.93 × 2,034.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,713.01x = 10,424,138.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,424,138.64/3,713.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807.46

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