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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,094.32, 3,153.73 and 1,550.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,094.32, 3,153.73 and 1,550.32 is: 2,334.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.32 : 3,153.73 = 1,550.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.32/3,153.73 = 1,550.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.32x = 3,153.73 × 1,550.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.32x = 4,889,290.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,889,290.69/2,094.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,334.55

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