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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,063.76, 3,087.76 and 1,814.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,063.76, 3,087.76 and 1,814.98 is: 2,715.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,063.76 : 3,087.76 = 1,814.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,063.76/3,087.76 = 1,814.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,063.76x = 3,087.76 × 1,814.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,063.76x = 5,604,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,222.64/2,063.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715.54

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