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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,044.88, 3,041.19 and 2,023.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,044.88, 3,041.19 and 2,023.01 is: 3,008.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,044.88 : 3,041.19 = 2,023.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,044.88/3,041.19 = 2,023.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,044.88x = 3,041.19 × 2,023.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,044.88x = 6,152,347.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,152,347.67/2,044.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008.66

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