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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,771.36, 5,660.69 and 2,019.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,771.36, 5,660.69 and 2,019.33 is: 3,030.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,771.36 : 5,660.69 = 2,019.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,771.36/5,660.69 = 2,019.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,771.36x = 5,660.69 × 2,019.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,771.36x = 11,430,791.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,430,791.04/3,771.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030.95

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