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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,307.50, 4,948.90 and 2,069.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,307.50, 4,948.90 and 2,069.15 is: 3,095.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307.50 : 4,948.90 = 2,069.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307.50/4,948.90 = 2,069.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307.50x = 4,948.90 × 2,069.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307.50x = 10,239,986.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,239,986.52/3,307.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.99

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