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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776.00, 5,661.41 and 1,923.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776.00, 5,661.41 and 1,923.53 is: 2,883.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776.00 : 5,661.41 = 1,923.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776.00/5,661.41 = 1,923.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776.00x = 5,661.41 × 1,923.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776.00x = 10,889,854.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,889,854.05/3,776.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,883.97

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