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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,945.67, 4,065.27 and 2,003.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,945.67, 4,065.27 and 2,003.55 is: 2,765.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,945.67 : 4,065.27 = 2,003.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,945.67/4,065.27 = 2,003.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,945.67x = 4,065.27 × 2,003.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,945.67x = 8,144,971.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,144,971.71/2,945.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.07

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