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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,001.93, 2,762.51 and 1,105.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,001.93, 2,762.51 and 1,105.53 is: 1,525.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,001.93 : 2,762.51 = 1,105.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,001.93/2,762.51 = 1,105.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,001.93x = 2,762.51 × 1,105.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,001.93x = 3,054,032.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,054,032.15/2,001.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.54

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