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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.06, 2,775.36 and 1,544.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.06, 2,775.36 and 1,544.50 is: 2,131.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.06 : 2,775.36 = 1,544.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.06/2,775.36 = 1,544.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.06x = 2,775.36 × 1,544.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.06x = 4,286,543.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,286,543.52/2,011.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,131.48

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