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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013.67, 4,161.26 and 2,006.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013.67, 4,161.26 and 2,006.35 is: 2,770.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013.67 : 4,161.26 = 2,006.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013.67/4,161.26 = 2,006.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013.67x = 4,161.26 × 2,006.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013.67x = 8,348,944.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,348,944.00/3,013.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.36

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