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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.41, 4,165.37 and 2,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.41, 4,165.37 and 2,135.70 is: 2,946.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.41 : 4,165.37 = 2,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.41/4,165.37 = 2,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.41x = 4,165.37 × 2,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.41x = 8,895,970.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,895,970.03/3,019.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946.26

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