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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,792.09, 5,233.07 and 2,113.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,792.09, 5,233.07 and 2,113.47 is: 2,916.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,792.09 : 5,233.07 = 2,113.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,792.09/5,233.07 = 2,113.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,792.09x = 5,233.07 × 2,113.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,792.09x = 11,059,925.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,059,925.89/3,792.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916.58

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