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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,250.98, 4,875.66 and 2,013.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,250.98, 4,875.66 and 2,013.84 is: 3,020.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,250.98 : 4,875.66 = 2,013.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,250.98/4,875.66 = 2,013.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,250.98x = 4,875.66 × 2,013.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,250.98x = 9,818,799.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,818,799.13/3,250.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020.26

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