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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,135.16, 4,671.21 and 3,090.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,135.16, 4,671.21 and 3,090.07 is: 4,604.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,135.16 : 4,671.21 = 3,090.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,135.16/4,671.21 = 3,090.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,135.16x = 4,671.21 × 3,090.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,135.16x = 14,434,365.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,434,365.88/3,135.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,604.03

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