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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,175.55, 4,763.49 and 2,006.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,175.55, 4,763.49 and 2,006.54 is: 3,009.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175.55 : 4,763.49 = 2,006.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175.55/4,763.49 = 2,006.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175.55x = 4,763.49 × 2,006.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175.55x = 9,558,131.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,558,131.03/3,175.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,009.91

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