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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,023.13, 3,032.53 and 1,444.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,023.13, 3,032.53 and 1,444.25 is: 2,164.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,023.13 : 3,032.53 = 1,444.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,023.13/3,032.53 = 1,444.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,023.13x = 3,032.53 × 1,444.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,023.13x = 4,379,723.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,379,723.87/2,023.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.83

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