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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,814.07, 5,263.19 and 2,135.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,814.07, 5,263.19 and 2,135.44 is: 2,946.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,814.07 : 5,263.19 = 2,135.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,814.07/5,263.19 = 2,135.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,814.07x = 5,263.19 × 2,135.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,814.07x = 11,239,253.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,239,253.68/3,814.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946.79

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