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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,315.03, 4,969.59 and 2,145.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,315.03, 4,969.59 and 2,145.93 is: 3,216.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,315.03 : 4,969.59 = 2,145.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,315.03/4,969.59 = 2,145.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,315.03x = 4,969.59 × 2,145.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,315.03x = 10,664,392.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,664,392.27/3,315.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,216.98

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