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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,153.31, 4,353.89 and 2,034.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,153.31, 4,353.89 and 2,034.90 is: 2,809.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153.31 : 4,353.89 = 2,034.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153.31/4,353.89 = 2,034.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153.31x = 4,353.89 × 2,034.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153.31x = 8,859,730.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,859,730.76/3,153.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809.66

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