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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.03, 3,121.34 and 2,059.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.03, 3,121.34 and 2,059.41 is: 2,835.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.03 : 3,121.34 = 2,059.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.03/3,121.34 = 2,059.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.03x = 3,121.34 × 2,059.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.03x = 6,428,118.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,118.81/2,267.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.48

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