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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.05, 4,310.15 and 2,006.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.05, 4,310.15 and 2,006.10 is: 2,766.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.05 : 4,310.15 = 2,006.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.05/4,310.15 = 2,006.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.05x = 4,310.15 × 2,006.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.05x = 8,646,581.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,646,581.88/3,125.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.86

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