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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,824.53, 5,733.11 and 2,091.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,824.53, 5,733.11 and 2,091.94 is: 3,135.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,824.53 : 5,733.11 = 2,091.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,824.53/5,733.11 = 2,091.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,824.53x = 5,733.11 × 2,091.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,824.53x = 11,993,313.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,993,313.03/3,824.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.89

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