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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,505.10, 3,455.70 and 2,033.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,505.10, 3,455.70 and 2,033.53 is: 2,805.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,505.10 : 3,455.70 = 2,033.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,505.10/3,455.70 = 2,033.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,505.10x = 3,455.70 × 2,033.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,505.10x = 7,027,269.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,027,269.62/2,505.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.19

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