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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,919.34, 5,408.69 and 2,151.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,919.34, 5,408.69 and 2,151.04 is: 2,968.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919.34 : 5,408.69 = 2,151.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919.34/5,408.69 = 2,151.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919.34x = 5,408.69 × 2,151.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919.34x = 11,634,297.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,634,297.78/3,919.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968.44

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