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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,995.03, 2,977.47 and 1,943.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,995.03, 2,977.47 and 1,943.19 is: 2,900.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,995.03 : 2,977.47 = 1,943.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,995.03/2,977.47 = 1,943.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,995.03x = 2,977.47 × 1,943.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,995.03x = 5,785,789.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,785,789.93/1,995.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,900.10

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