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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,065.18, 4,233.75 and 3,019.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,065.18, 4,233.75 and 3,019.10 is: 4,170.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,065.18 : 4,233.75 = 3,019.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,065.18/4,233.75 = 3,019.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,065.18x = 4,233.75 × 3,019.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,065.18x = 12,782,114.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,782,114.63/3,065.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,170.10

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