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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013.14, 4,516.20 and 2,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013.14, 4,516.20 and 2,026.20 is: 3,036.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013.14 : 4,516.20 = 2,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013.14/4,516.20 = 2,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013.14x = 4,516.20 × 2,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013.14x = 9,150,724.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,150,724.44/3,013.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.94

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