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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.25, 4,151.82 and 2,300.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.25, 4,151.82 and 2,300.33 is: 3,172.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.25 : 4,151.82 = 2,300.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.25/4,151.82 = 2,300.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.25x = 4,151.82 × 2,300.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.25x = 9,550,544.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,550,544.60/3,010.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,172.67

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