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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,008.91, 4,505.16 and 2,033.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,008.91, 4,505.16 and 2,033.07 is: 3,044.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,008.91 : 4,505.16 = 2,033.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,008.91/4,505.16 = 2,033.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,008.91x = 4,505.16 × 2,033.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,008.91x = 9,159,305.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,159,305.64/3,008.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.06

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