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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781.98, 5,669.33 and 1,933.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781.98, 5,669.33 and 1,933.97 is: 2,899.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781.98 : 5,669.33 = 1,933.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781.98/5,669.33 = 1,933.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781.98x = 5,669.33 × 1,933.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781.98x = 10,964,276.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,964,276.12/3,781.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,899.08

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