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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,027.16, 4,504.12 and 2,951.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,027.16, 4,504.12 and 2,951.83 is: 4,392.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,027.16 : 4,504.12 = 2,951.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,027.16/4,504.12 = 2,951.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,027.16x = 4,504.12 × 2,951.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,027.16x = 13,295,396.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,295,396.54/3,027.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,392.04

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