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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,057.75, 4,589.73 and 2,067.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,057.75, 4,589.73 and 2,067.48 is: 3,103.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,057.75 : 4,589.73 = 2,067.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,057.75/4,589.73 = 2,067.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,057.75x = 4,589.73 × 2,067.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,057.75x = 9,489,174.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,489,174.98/3,057.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.32

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