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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.88, 3,701.10 and 2,033.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.88, 3,701.10 and 2,033.96 is: 3,050.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.88 : 3,701.10 = 2,033.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.88/3,701.10 = 2,033.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.88x = 3,701.10 × 2,033.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.88x = 7,527,889.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,527,889.36/2,467.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.35

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