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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,085.70, 3,133.35 and 2,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,085.70, 3,133.35 and 2,004.10 is: 3,010.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,085.70 : 3,133.35 = 2,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,085.70/3,133.35 = 2,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,085.70x = 3,133.35 × 2,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,085.70x = 6,279,546.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,546.74/2,085.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.76

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