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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,036.93, 2,810.52 and 1,533.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,036.93, 2,810.52 and 1,533.31 is: 2,115.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,036.93 : 2,810.52 = 1,533.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,036.93/2,810.52 = 1,533.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,036.93x = 2,810.52 × 1,533.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,036.93x = 4,309,411.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,309,411.52/2,036.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,115.64

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