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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,012.10, 4,152.81 and 1,963.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,012.10, 4,152.81 and 1,963.06 is: 2,706.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,012.10 : 4,152.81 = 1,963.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,012.10/4,152.81 = 1,963.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,012.10x = 4,152.81 × 1,963.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,012.10x = 8,152,215.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,152,215.20/3,012.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.49

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