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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.57, 3,098.16 and 1,545.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.57, 3,098.16 and 1,545.12 is: 2,315.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.57 : 3,098.16 = 1,545.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.57/3,098.16 = 1,545.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.57x = 3,098.16 × 1,545.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.57x = 4,787,028.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,787,028.98/2,067.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315.29

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