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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,675.31, 4,027.83 and 2,093.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,675.31, 4,027.83 and 2,093.46 is: 3,151.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,675.31 : 4,027.83 = 2,093.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,675.31/4,027.83 = 2,093.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,675.31x = 4,027.83 × 2,093.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,675.31x = 8,432,100.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,432,100.99/2,675.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.82

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