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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,103.60, 4,208.80 and 3,103.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,103.60, 4,208.80 and 3,103.60 is: 4,208.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,103.60 : 4,208.80 = 3,103.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,103.60/4,208.80 = 3,103.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,103.60x = 4,208.80 × 3,103.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,103.60x = 13,062,431.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,062,431.68/3,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,208.80

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