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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773.76, 5,207.39 and 2,094.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773.76, 5,207.39 and 2,094.93 is: 2,890.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773.76 : 5,207.39 = 2,094.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773.76/5,207.39 = 2,094.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773.76x = 5,207.39 × 2,094.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773.76x = 10,909,114.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,909,114.91/3,773.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.78

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