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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,765.24, 5,196.36 and 2,193.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,765.24, 5,196.36 and 2,193.30 is: 3,026.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,765.24 : 5,196.36 = 2,193.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,765.24/5,196.36 = 2,193.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,765.24x = 5,196.36 × 2,193.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,765.24x = 11,397,176.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,397,176.39/3,765.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026.95

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