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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,003.89, 4,146.39 and 2,010.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,003.89, 4,146.39 and 2,010.62 is: 2,775.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003.89 : 4,146.39 = 2,010.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003.89/4,146.39 = 2,010.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003.89x = 4,146.39 × 2,010.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003.89x = 8,336,825.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,336,825.03/3,003.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.35

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