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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.06, 4,293.48 and 2,063.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.06, 4,293.48 and 2,063.50 is: 2,846.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.06 : 4,293.48 = 2,063.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.06/4,293.48 = 2,063.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.06x = 4,293.48 × 2,063.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.06x = 8,859,595.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,859,595.98/3,112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846.86

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