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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,062.08, 3,073.28 and 2,044.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,062.08, 3,073.28 and 2,044.89 is: 3,047.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,062.08 : 3,073.28 = 2,044.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,062.08/3,073.28 = 2,044.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,062.08x = 3,073.28 × 2,044.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,062.08x = 6,284,509.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,284,509.31/2,062.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,047.66

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