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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,073.52, 3,107.04 and 1,665.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,073.52, 3,107.04 and 1,665.28 is: 2,495.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,073.52 : 3,107.04 = 1,665.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,073.52/3,107.04 = 1,665.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,073.52x = 3,107.04 × 1,665.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,073.52x = 5,174,091.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,174,091.57/2,073.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,495.32

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