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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,795.27, 5,692.91 and 2,041.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,795.27, 5,692.91 and 2,041.10 is: 3,061.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,795.27 : 5,692.91 = 2,041.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,795.27/5,692.91 = 2,041.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,795.27x = 5,692.91 × 2,041.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,795.27x = 11,619,798.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,619,798.60/3,795.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061.65

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