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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.73, 4,153.32 and 2,124.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.73, 4,153.32 and 2,124.59 is: 2,930.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.73 : 4,153.32 = 2,124.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.73/4,153.32 = 2,124.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.73x = 4,153.32 × 2,124.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.73x = 8,824,081.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,824,081.37/3,010.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,930.88

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