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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.03, 4,635.06 and 2,472.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.03, 4,635.06 and 2,472.94 is: 3,709.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.03 : 4,635.06 = 2,472.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.03/4,635.06 = 2,472.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.03x = 4,635.06 × 2,472.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.03x = 11,462,225.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,462,225.28/3,090.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.42

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