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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016.84, 4,522.48 and 2,092.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016.84, 4,522.48 and 2,092.83 is: 3,137.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016.84 : 4,522.48 = 2,092.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016.84/4,522.48 = 2,092.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016.84x = 4,522.48 × 2,092.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016.84x = 9,464,771.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,464,771.35/3,016.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137.31

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