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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.52, 4,518.84 and 2,088.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.52, 4,518.84 and 2,088.83 is: 3,126.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.52 : 4,518.84 = 2,088.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.52/4,518.84 = 2,088.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.52x = 4,518.84 × 2,088.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.52x = 9,439,088.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,439,088.56/3,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,126.02

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