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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.89, 4,163.08 and 2,120.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.89, 4,163.08 and 2,120.90 is: 2,923.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.89 : 4,163.08 = 2,120.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.89/4,163.08 = 2,120.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.89x = 4,163.08 × 2,120.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.89x = 8,829,476.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,829,476.37/3,019.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,923.77

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