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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.23, 3,095.16 and 1,023.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.23, 3,095.16 and 1,023.09 is: 1,532.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.23 : 3,095.16 = 1,023.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.23/3,095.16 = 1,023.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.23x = 3,095.16 × 1,023.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.23x = 3,166,627.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,627.24/2,066.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.56

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