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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.14, 4,629.62 and 3,080.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.14, 4,629.62 and 3,080.82 is: 4,583.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.14 : 4,629.62 = 3,080.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.14/4,629.62 = 3,080.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.14x = 4,629.62 × 3,080.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.14x = 14,263,010.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,263,010.48/3,112.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,583.02

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