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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375.09, 3,272.69 and 2,019.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375.09, 3,272.69 and 2,019.77 is: 2,783.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375.09 : 3,272.69 = 2,019.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375.09/3,272.69 = 2,019.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375.09x = 3,272.69 × 2,019.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375.09x = 6,610,069.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,610,069.77/2,375.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783.09

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