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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013.72, 4,520.57 and 2,010.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013.72, 4,520.57 and 2,010.95 is: 3,016.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013.72 : 4,520.57 = 2,010.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013.72/4,520.57 = 2,010.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013.72x = 4,520.57 × 2,010.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013.72x = 9,090,624.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,090,624.54/3,013.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016.42

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