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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.07, 3,037.59 and 1,158.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.07, 3,037.59 and 1,158.77 is: 1,738.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.07 : 3,037.59 = 1,158.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.07/3,037.59 = 1,158.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.07x = 3,037.59 × 1,158.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.07x = 3,519,868.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,519,868.16/2,025.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,738.15

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