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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.45, 3,141.59 and 1,443.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.45, 3,141.59 and 1,443.02 is: 2,165.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.45 : 3,141.59 = 1,443.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.45/3,141.59 = 1,443.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.45x = 3,141.59 × 1,443.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.45x = 4,533,354.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,533,354.28/2,093.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.50

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