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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,081.49, 3,105.85 and 2,011.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,081.49, 3,105.85 and 2,011.02 is: 3,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,081.49 : 3,105.85 = 2,011.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,081.49/3,105.85 = 2,011.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,081.49x = 3,105.85 × 2,011.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,081.49x = 6,245,926.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,245,926.47/2,081.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,000.70

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