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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,150.93, 4,694.05 and 3,008.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,150.93, 4,694.05 and 3,008.77 is: 4,482.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150.93 : 4,694.05 = 3,008.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150.93/4,694.05 = 3,008.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150.93x = 4,694.05 × 3,008.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150.93x = 14,123,324.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,123,324.34/3,150.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,482.28

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