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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096.01, 4,639.91 and 2,683.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096.01, 4,639.91 and 2,683.22 is: 4,021.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096.01 : 4,639.91 = 2,683.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096.01/4,639.91 = 2,683.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096.01x = 4,639.91 × 2,683.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096.01x = 12,449,899.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,449,899.31/3,096.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021.27

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