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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,024.80, 4,516.92 and 3,010.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,024.80, 4,516.92 and 3,010.22 is: 4,495.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,024.80 : 4,516.92 = 3,010.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,024.80/4,516.92 = 3,010.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,024.80x = 4,516.92 × 3,010.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,024.80x = 13,596,907.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,596,907.87/3,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,495.14

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