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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014.55, 4,151.18 and 2,069.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014.55, 4,151.18 and 2,069.35 is: 2,849.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014.55 : 4,151.18 = 2,069.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014.55/4,151.18 = 2,069.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014.55x = 4,151.18 × 2,069.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014.55x = 8,590,239.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,590,239.13/3,014.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,849.59

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