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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.84, 4,168.56 and 2,936.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.84, 4,168.56 and 2,936.62 is: 4,053.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.84 : 4,168.56 = 2,936.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.84/4,168.56 = 2,936.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.84x = 4,168.56 × 2,936.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.84x = 12,241,476.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,241,476.67/3,019.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,053.68

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