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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,701.91, 4,055.30 and 2,006.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,701.91, 4,055.30 and 2,006.93 is: 3,012.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,701.91 : 4,055.30 = 2,006.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,701.91/4,055.30 = 2,006.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,701.91x = 4,055.30 × 2,006.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,701.91x = 8,138,672.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,138,672.92/2,701.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.20

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