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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.54, 4,660.20 and 2,066.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.54, 4,660.20 and 2,066.31 is: 3,100.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.54 : 4,660.20 = 2,066.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.54/4,660.20 = 2,066.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.54x = 4,660.20 × 2,066.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.54x = 9,629,417.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,629,417.86/3,105.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100.72

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