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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.16, 3,031.44 and 1,953.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.16, 3,031.44 and 1,953.55 is: 2,932.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.16 : 3,031.44 = 1,953.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.16/3,031.44 = 1,953.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.16x = 3,031.44 × 1,953.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.16x = 5,922,069.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,922,069.61/2,019.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932.94

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