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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773.62, 5,207.34 and 2,094.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773.62, 5,207.34 and 2,094.97 is: 2,890.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773.62 : 5,207.34 = 2,094.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773.62/5,207.34 = 2,094.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773.62x = 5,207.34 × 2,094.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773.62x = 10,909,221.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,909,221.08/3,773.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.92

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