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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,035.90, 4,189.40 and 2,041.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,035.90, 4,189.40 and 2,041.01 is: 2,816.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,035.90 : 4,189.40 = 2,041.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,035.90/4,189.40 = 2,041.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,035.90x = 4,189.40 × 2,041.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,035.90x = 8,550,617.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,550,617.33/3,035.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,816.50

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