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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,153.96, 4,347.60 and 2,034.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,153.96, 4,347.60 and 2,034.60 is: 2,804.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153.96 : 4,347.60 = 2,034.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153.96/4,347.60 = 2,034.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153.96x = 4,347.60 × 2,034.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153.96x = 8,845,626.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,845,626.96/3,153.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804.61

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