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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,006.88, 4,150.32 and 2,122.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,006.88, 4,150.32 and 2,122.84 is: 2,930.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,006.88 : 4,150.32 = 2,122.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,006.88/4,150.32 = 2,122.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,006.88x = 4,150.32 × 2,122.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,006.88x = 8,810,465.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,810,465.31/3,006.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.10

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