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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,003.02, 4,122.12 and 2,664.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,003.02, 4,122.12 and 2,664.04 is: 3,656.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003.02 : 4,122.12 = 2,664.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003.02/4,122.12 = 2,664.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003.02x = 4,122.12 × 2,664.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003.02x = 10,981,492.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,492.56/3,003.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,656.82

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