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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,088.03, 3,133.44 and 1,883.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,088.03, 3,133.44 and 1,883.01 is: 2,825.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,088.03 : 3,133.44 = 1,883.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,088.03/3,133.44 = 1,883.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,088.03x = 3,133.44 × 1,883.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,088.03x = 5,900,298.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,298.85/2,088.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,825.77

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