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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,760.16, 5,637.40 and 1,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,760.16, 5,637.40 and 1,910.40 is: 2,864.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,760.16 : 5,637.40 = 1,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,760.16/5,637.40 = 1,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,760.16x = 5,637.40 × 1,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,760.16x = 10,769,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,769,688.96/3,760.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.16

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