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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.89, 4,648.04 and 2,744.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.89, 4,648.04 and 2,744.85 is: 4,097.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.89 : 4,648.04 = 2,744.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.89/4,648.04 = 2,744.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.89x = 4,648.04 × 2,744.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.89x = 12,758,172.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,758,172.59/3,113.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,097.18

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