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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.11, 3,035.59 and 1,537.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.11, 3,035.59 and 1,537.13 is: 2,304.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.11 : 3,035.59 = 1,537.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.11/3,035.59 = 1,537.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.11x = 3,035.59 × 1,537.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.11x = 4,666,096.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,666,096.46/2,025.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304.12

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