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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,093.58, 3,135.51 and 2,020.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,093.58, 3,135.51 and 2,020.68 is: 3,026.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,093.58 : 3,135.51 = 2,020.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,093.58/3,135.51 = 2,020.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,093.58x = 3,135.51 × 2,020.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,093.58x = 6,335,862.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,335,862.35/2,093.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026.33

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