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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,076.25, 4,614.66 and 2,103.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,076.25, 4,614.66 and 2,103.03 is: 3,154.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,076.25 : 4,614.66 = 2,103.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,076.25/4,614.66 = 2,103.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,076.25x = 4,614.66 × 2,103.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,076.25x = 9,704,768.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,704,768.42/3,076.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,154.74

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