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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.68, 4,155.78 and 2,126.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.68, 4,155.78 and 2,126.94 is: 2,935.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.68 : 4,155.78 = 2,126.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.68/4,155.78 = 2,126.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.68x = 4,155.78 × 2,126.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.68x = 8,839,094.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,839,094.71/3,010.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935.91

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