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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,951.09, 5,926.92 and 1,354

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,951.09, 5,926.92 and 1,354 is: 2,031.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,951.09 : 5,926.92 = 1,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,951.09/5,926.92 = 1,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,951.09x = 5,926.92 × 1,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,951.09x = 8,025,049.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,025,049.68/3,951.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,031.10

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