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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,090.12, 4,631.05 and 2,677.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,090.12, 4,631.05 and 2,677.33 is: 4,012.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,090.12 : 4,631.05 = 2,677.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,090.12/4,631.05 = 2,677.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,090.12x = 4,631.05 × 2,677.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,090.12x = 12,398,849.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,398,849.10/3,090.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,012.42

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