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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,030.27, 4,189.29 and 3,002.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,030.27, 4,189.29 and 3,002.60 is: 4,151.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030.27 : 4,189.29 = 3,002.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030.27/4,189.29 = 3,002.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030.27x = 4,189.29 × 3,002.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030.27x = 12,578,741.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,578,741.21/3,030.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.03

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