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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773.52, 5,207.77 and 2,095.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773.52, 5,207.77 and 2,095.10 is: 2,891.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773.52 : 5,207.77 = 2,095.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773.52/5,207.77 = 2,095.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773.52x = 5,207.77 × 2,095.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773.52x = 10,910,798.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,910,798.93/3,773.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.41

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