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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,764.24, 5,193.36 and 2,192.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,764.24, 5,193.36 and 2,192.84 is: 3,025.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,764.24 : 5,193.36 = 2,192.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,764.24/5,193.36 = 2,192.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,764.24x = 5,193.36 × 2,192.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,764.24x = 11,388,207.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,388,207.54/3,764.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.37

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