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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101.18, 4,653.35 and 2,061.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101.18, 4,653.35 and 2,061.89 is: 3,093.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101.18 : 4,653.35 = 2,061.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101.18/4,653.35 = 2,061.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101.18x = 4,653.35 × 2,061.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101.18x = 9,594,662.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,594,662.26/3,101.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.88

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