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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,101.92, 4,654.48 and 2,062.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,101.92, 4,654.48 and 2,062.66 is: 3,095.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,101.92 : 4,654.48 = 2,062.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,101.92/4,654.48 = 2,062.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,101.92x = 4,654.48 × 2,062.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,101.92x = 9,600,609.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,600,609.72/3,101.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.05

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