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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,241.14, 3,362.67 and 2,050.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,241.14, 3,362.67 and 2,050.10 is: 3,076.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,241.14 : 3,362.67 = 2,050.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,241.14/3,362.67 = 2,050.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,241.14x = 3,362.67 × 2,050.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,241.14x = 6,893,809.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,893,809.77/2,241.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.03

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