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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,123.02, 4,310.21 and 2,007.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,123.02, 4,310.21 and 2,007.15 is: 2,770.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,123.02 : 4,310.21 = 2,007.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,123.02/4,310.21 = 2,007.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,123.02x = 4,310.21 × 2,007.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,123.02x = 8,651,216.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,651,216.45/3,123.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770.14

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