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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773.02, 5,207.08 and 2,094.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773.02, 5,207.08 and 2,094.60 is: 2,890.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773.02 : 5,207.08 = 2,094.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773.02/5,207.08 = 2,094.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773.02x = 5,207.08 × 2,094.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773.02x = 10,906,749.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,749.77/3,773.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.72

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