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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250.06, 4,875.02 and 2,207.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250.06, 4,875.02 and 2,207.46 is: 3,311.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250.06 : 4,875.02 = 2,207.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250.06/4,875.02 = 2,207.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250.06x = 4,875.02 × 2,207.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250.06x = 10,761,411.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,761,411.65/3,250.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,311.14

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