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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.47, 2,773.09 and 1,125.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.47, 2,773.09 and 1,125.53 is: 1,553.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.47 : 2,773.09 = 1,125.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.47/2,773.09 = 1,125.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.47x = 2,773.09 × 1,125.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.47x = 3,121,176.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,121,176.49/2,009.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.23

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