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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.52, 3,124.72 and 2,031.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.52, 3,124.72 and 2,031.68 is: 3,070.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.52 : 3,124.72 = 2,031.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.52/3,124.72 = 2,031.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.52x = 3,124.72 × 2,031.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.52x = 6,348,431.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,348,431.13/2,067.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,070.55

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