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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,036.14, 4,544.67 and 2,093.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,036.14, 4,544.67 and 2,093.58 is: 3,133.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,036.14 : 4,544.67 = 2,093.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,036.14/4,544.67 = 2,093.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,036.14x = 4,544.67 × 2,093.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,036.14x = 9,514,630.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,514,630.22/3,036.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.79

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