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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.51, 3,011.28 and 1,083.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.51, 3,011.28 and 1,083.51 is: 1,625.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.51 : 3,011.28 = 1,083.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.51/3,011.28 = 1,083.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.51x = 3,011.28 × 1,083.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.51x = 3,262,751.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,262,751.99/2,007.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625.27

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