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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,050.24, 4,573.22 and 2,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,050.24, 4,573.22 and 2,010.60 is: 3,014.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,050.24 : 4,573.22 = 2,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,050.24/4,573.22 = 2,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,050.24x = 4,573.22 × 2,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,050.24x = 9,194,916.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,194,916.13/3,050.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014.49

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