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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,758.33, 5,636.86 and 1,910.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,758.33, 5,636.86 and 1,910.27 is: 2,865.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,758.33 : 5,636.86 = 1,910.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,758.33/5,636.86 = 1,910.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,758.33x = 5,636.86 × 1,910.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,758.33x = 10,767,924.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,767,924.55/3,758.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,865.08

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