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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.55, 3,097.47 and 1,835.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.55, 3,097.47 and 1,835.91 is: 2,751.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.55 : 3,097.47 = 1,835.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.55/3,097.47 = 1,835.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.55x = 3,097.47 × 1,835.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.55x = 5,686,676.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,686,676.15/2,066.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,751.77

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