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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,765.69, 5,196.33 and 2,193.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,765.69, 5,196.33 and 2,193.93 is: 3,027.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,765.69 : 5,196.33 = 2,193.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,765.69/5,196.33 = 2,193.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,765.69x = 5,196.33 × 2,193.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,765.69x = 11,400,384.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,400,384.28/3,765.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.44

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