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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,034.76, 3,032.57 and 2,031.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,034.76, 3,032.57 and 2,031.52 is: 3,027.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,034.76 : 3,032.57 = 2,031.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,034.76/3,032.57 = 2,031.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,034.76x = 3,032.57 × 2,031.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,034.76x = 6,160,726.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,160,726.61/2,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,027.74

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