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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.14, 4,229.73 and 3,019.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.14, 4,229.73 and 3,019.14 is: 4,167.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.14 : 4,229.73 = 3,019.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.14/4,229.73 = 3,019.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.14x = 4,229.73 × 3,019.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.14x = 12,770,147.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,770,147.03/3,064.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,167.61

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