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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115.08, 4,663.26 and 2,019.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115.08, 4,663.26 and 2,019.96 is: 3,023.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115.08 : 4,663.26 = 2,019.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115.08/4,663.26 = 2,019.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115.08x = 4,663.26 × 2,019.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115.08x = 9,419,598.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,419,598.67/3,115.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023.87

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