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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.01, 2,791.99 and 1,672.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.01, 2,791.99 and 1,672.37 is: 2,305.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.01 : 2,791.99 = 1,672.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.01/2,791.99 = 1,672.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.01x = 2,791.99 × 1,672.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.01x = 4,669,240.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,240.32/2,025.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,305.79

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