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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.98, 2,891.70 and 1,467.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.98, 2,891.70 and 1,467.51 is: 2,024.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.98 : 2,891.70 = 1,467.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.98/2,891.70 = 1,467.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.98x = 2,891.70 × 1,467.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.98x = 4,243,598.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,243,598.67/2,095.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,024.64

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