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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.88, 3,025.94 and 1,573.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.88, 3,025.94 and 1,573.47 is: 2,368.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.88 : 3,025.94 = 1,573.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.88/3,025.94 = 1,573.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.88x = 3,025.94 × 1,573.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.88x = 4,761,217.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,761,217.94/2,009.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,368.91

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