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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248.93, 3,105.03 and 2,012.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248.93, 3,105.03 and 2,012.14 is: 2,778.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248.93 : 3,105.03 = 2,012.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248.93/3,105.03 = 2,012.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248.93x = 3,105.03 × 2,012.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248.93x = 6,247,755.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,247,755.06/2,248.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778.10

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