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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.60, 4,155.24 and 2,671.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.60, 4,155.24 and 2,671.12 is: 3,675.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.60 : 4,155.24 = 2,671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.60/4,155.24 = 2,671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.60x = 4,155.24 × 2,671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.60x = 11,099,144.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,099,144.67/3,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,675.70

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