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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,930.07, 4,033.58 and 2,265.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,930.07, 4,033.58 and 2,265.67 is: 3,118.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,930.07 : 4,033.58 = 2,265.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,930.07/4,033.58 = 2,265.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,930.07x = 4,033.58 × 2,265.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,930.07x = 9,138,729.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,138,729.70/2,930.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118.95

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