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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.02, 3,093.57 and 1,137.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.02, 3,093.57 and 1,137.42 is: 1,706.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.02 : 3,093.57 = 1,137.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.02/3,093.57 = 1,137.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.02x = 3,093.57 × 1,137.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.02x = 3,518,688.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,688.39/2,062.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706.43

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