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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024.15, 4,536.23 and 2,707.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024.15, 4,536.23 and 2,707.35 is: 4,061.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024.15 : 4,536.23 = 2,707.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024.15/4,536.23 = 2,707.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024.15x = 4,536.23 × 2,707.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024.15x = 12,281,148.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,281,148.75/3,024.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,061.03

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