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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,020.06, 4,164.17 and 2,833.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,020.06, 4,164.17 and 2,833.25 is: 3,906.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.06 : 4,164.17 = 2,833.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.06/4,164.17 = 2,833.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.06x = 4,164.17 × 2,833.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.06x = 11,798,099.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,798,099.67/3,020.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,906.57

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