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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,134.04, 4,701.18 and 2,024.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,134.04, 4,701.18 and 2,024.06 is: 3,036.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,134.04 : 4,701.18 = 2,024.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,134.04/4,701.18 = 2,024.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,134.04x = 4,701.18 × 2,024.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,134.04x = 9,515,470.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,515,470.39/3,134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.17

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