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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.07, 4,303.85 and 3,057.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.07, 4,303.85 and 3,057.03 is: 4,210.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.07 : 4,303.85 = 3,057.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.07/4,303.85 = 3,057.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.07x = 4,303.85 × 3,057.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.07x = 13,156,983.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,156,983.28/3,125.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210.14

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