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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,254.27, 3,094.33 and 2,000.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,254.27, 3,094.33 and 2,000.03 is: 2,745.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,254.27 : 3,094.33 = 2,000.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,254.27/3,094.33 = 2,000.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,254.27x = 3,094.33 × 2,000.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,254.27x = 6,188,737.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188,737.36/2,254.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,745.35

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