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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,139.30, 4,710.15 and 3,090.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,139.30, 4,710.15 and 3,090.10 is: 4,636.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,139.30 : 4,710.15 = 3,090.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,139.30/4,710.15 = 3,090.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,139.30x = 4,710.15 × 3,090.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,139.30x = 14,554,834.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,554,834.52/3,139.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,636.33

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