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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,025.82, 3,022.84 and 1,901.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,025.82, 3,022.84 and 1,901.98 is: 2,838.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,025.82 : 3,022.84 = 1,901.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,025.82/3,022.84 = 1,901.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,025.82x = 3,022.84 × 1,901.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,025.82x = 5,749,381.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,749,381.22/2,025.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,838.05

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