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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.52, 3,096.06 and 1,371.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.52, 3,096.06 and 1,371.54 is: 2,054.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.52 : 3,096.06 = 1,371.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.52/3,096.06 = 1,371.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.52x = 3,096.06 × 1,371.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.52x = 4,246,370.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,246,370.13/2,066.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.84

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