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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.10, 3,011.73 and 1,033.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.10, 3,011.73 and 1,033.21 is: 1,550.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.10 : 3,011.73 = 1,033.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.10/3,011.73 = 1,033.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.10x = 3,011.73 × 1,033.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.10x = 3,111,749.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,749.55/2,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.37

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