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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.54, 2,842.76 and 1,895.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.54, 2,842.76 and 1,895.09 is: 2,613.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.54 : 2,842.76 = 1,895.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.54/2,842.76 = 1,895.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.54x = 2,842.76 × 1,895.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.54x = 5,387,276.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,387,276.57/2,061.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,613.23

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