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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,011.80, 4,206.80 and 3,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,011.80, 4,206.80 and 3,011.80 is: 4,206.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011.80 : 4,206.80 = 3,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011.80/4,206.80 = 3,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011.80x = 4,206.80 × 3,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011.80x = 12,670,040.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,670,040.24/3,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,206.80

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