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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.88, 3,095.33 and 2,018.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.88, 3,095.33 and 2,018.39 is: 3,011.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.88 : 3,095.33 = 2,018.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.88/3,095.33 = 2,018.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.88x = 3,095.33 × 2,018.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.88x = 6,247,557.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,557.55/2,074.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.04

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