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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,049.05, 3,055.14 and 2,012.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,049.05, 3,055.14 and 2,012.13 is: 3,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,049.05 : 3,055.14 = 2,012.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,049.05/3,055.14 = 2,012.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,049.05x = 3,055.14 × 2,012.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,049.05x = 6,147,338.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,147,338.85/2,049.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,000.10

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