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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,002.27, 4,504.21 and 2,713.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,002.27, 4,504.21 and 2,713.10 is: 4,070.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,002.27 : 4,504.21 = 2,713.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,002.27/4,504.21 = 2,713.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,002.27x = 4,504.21 × 2,713.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,002.27x = 12,220,342.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,220,342.85/3,002.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070.37

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