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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.54, 3,102.09 and 957.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.54, 3,102.09 and 957.50 is: 1,436.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.54 : 3,102.09 = 957.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.54/3,102.09 = 957.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.54x = 3,102.09 × 957.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.54x = 2,970,251.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,970,251.18/2,067.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436.61

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