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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.13, 4,657.65 and 2,071.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.13, 4,657.65 and 2,071.75 is: 3,107.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.13 : 4,657.65 = 2,071.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.13/4,657.65 = 2,071.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.13x = 4,657.65 × 2,071.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.13x = 9,649,486.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,649,486.39/3,105.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107.59

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