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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.77, 4,312.52 and 2,064.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.77, 4,312.52 and 2,064.06 is: 2,847.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.77 : 4,312.52 = 2,064.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.77/4,312.52 = 2,064.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.77x = 4,312.52 × 2,064.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.77x = 8,901,300.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,901,300.03/3,125.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,847.71

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