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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,035.37, 4,190.11 and 2,041.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,035.37, 4,190.11 and 2,041.23 is: 2,817.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,035.37 : 4,190.11 = 2,041.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,035.37/4,190.11 = 2,041.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,035.37x = 4,190.11 × 2,041.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,035.37x = 8,552,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,552,978.24/3,035.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,817.77

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