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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,790.83, 5,688.69 and 2,013.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,790.83, 5,688.69 and 2,013.51 is: 3,021.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,790.83 : 5,688.69 = 2,013.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,790.83/5,688.69 = 2,013.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,790.83x = 5,688.69 × 2,013.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,790.83x = 11,454,234.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,454,234.20/3,790.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.56

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