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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,075.42, 4,613.12 and 2,035.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,075.42, 4,613.12 and 2,035.22 is: 3,052.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075.42 : 4,613.12 = 2,035.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075.42/4,613.12 = 2,035.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075.42x = 4,613.12 × 2,035.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075.42x = 9,388,714.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,388,714.09/3,075.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,052.82

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