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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014.93, 4,157.82 and 2,069.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014.93, 4,157.82 and 2,069.06 is: 2,853.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014.93 : 4,157.82 = 2,069.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014.93/4,157.82 = 2,069.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014.93x = 4,157.82 × 2,069.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014.93x = 8,602,766.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,602,766.02/3,014.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853.39

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