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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.07, 4,227.59 and 2,071.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.07, 4,227.59 and 2,071.98 is: 2,855.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.07 : 4,227.59 = 2,071.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.07/4,227.59 = 2,071.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.07x = 4,227.59 × 2,071.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.07x = 8,759,487.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,759,487.11/3,067.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,855.98

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