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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,030, 4,545.52 and 2,103.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,030, 4,545.52 and 2,103.36 is: 3,155.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030 : 4,545.52 = 2,103.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030/4,545.52 = 2,103.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030x = 4,545.52 × 2,103.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030x = 9,560,864.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,560,864.95/3,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,155.40

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