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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016.71, 3,010.04 and 1,967.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016.71, 3,010.04 and 1,967.51 is: 2,936.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016.71 : 3,010.04 = 1,967.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016.71/3,010.04 = 1,967.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016.71x = 3,010.04 × 1,967.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016.71x = 5,922,273.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,273.96/2,016.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936.60

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