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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,082.77, 4,254.17 and 2,033.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,082.77, 4,254.17 and 2,033.01 is: 2,805.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,082.77 : 4,254.17 = 2,033.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,082.77/4,254.17 = 2,033.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,082.77x = 4,254.17 × 2,033.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,082.77x = 8,648,759.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,648,759.99/3,082.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.52

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