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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.03, 4,101.99 and 1,953

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.03, 4,101.99 and 1,953 is: 2,931.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.03 : 4,101.99 = 1,953 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.03/4,101.99 = 1,953/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.03x = 4,101.99 × 1,953
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.03x = 8,011,186.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,011,186.47/2,733.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931.25

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