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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,153.31, 4,320.06 and 3,035.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,153.31, 4,320.06 and 3,035.08 is: 4,158.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153.31 : 4,320.06 = 3,035.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153.31/4,320.06 = 3,035.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153.31x = 4,320.06 × 3,035.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153.31x = 13,111,697.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,111,697.42/3,153.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,158.07

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