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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075.01, 4,233.25 and 2,933.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075.01, 4,233.25 and 2,933.79 is: 4,038.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075.01 : 4,233.25 = 2,933.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075.01/4,233.25 = 2,933.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075.01x = 4,233.25 × 2,933.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075.01x = 12,419,466.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,419,466.52/3,075.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038.84

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