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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,023.03, 4,173.24 and 2,027.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,023.03, 4,173.24 and 2,027.94 is: 2,799.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023.03 : 4,173.24 = 2,027.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023.03/4,173.24 = 2,027.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023.03x = 4,173.24 × 2,027.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023.03x = 8,463,080.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,463,080.33/3,023.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,799.54

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