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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,612.43, 3,912.48 and 2,025.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,612.43, 3,912.48 and 2,025.54 is: 3,033.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,612.43 : 3,912.48 = 2,025.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,612.43/3,912.48 = 2,025.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,612.43x = 3,912.48 × 2,025.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,612.43x = 7,924,884.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,924,884.74/2,612.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.53

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