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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.18, 4,144.98 and 2,834.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.18, 4,144.98 and 2,834.83 is: 3,903.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.18 : 4,144.98 = 2,834.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.18/4,144.98 = 2,834.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.18x = 4,144.98 × 2,834.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.18x = 11,750,313.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,750,313.65/3,010.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903.53

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