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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.16, 4,165.02 and 2,135.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.16, 4,165.02 and 2,135.45 is: 2,945.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.16 : 4,165.02 = 2,135.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.16/4,165.02 = 2,135.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.16x = 4,165.02 × 2,135.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.16x = 8,894,171.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,894,171.13/3,019.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,945.91

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