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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081.02, 3,117.48 and 2,025.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081.02, 3,117.48 and 2,025.94 is: 3,034.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081.02 : 3,117.48 = 2,025.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081.02/3,117.48 = 2,025.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081.02x = 3,117.48 × 2,025.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081.02x = 6,315,827.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,315,827.43/2,081.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.97

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