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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,035.90, 4,543.05 and 2,107.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,035.90, 4,543.05 and 2,107.10 is: 3,153.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,035.90 : 4,543.05 = 2,107.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,035.90/4,543.05 = 2,107.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,035.90x = 4,543.05 × 2,107.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,035.90x = 9,572,660.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,572,660.66/3,035.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.15

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