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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,052.02, 4,576.06 and 2,008.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,052.02, 4,576.06 and 2,008.87 is: 3,012.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,052.02 : 4,576.06 = 2,008.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,052.02/4,576.06 = 2,008.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,052.02x = 4,576.06 × 2,008.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,052.02x = 9,192,709.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,709.65/3,052.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.01

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