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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.97, 5,023.96 and 2,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.97, 5,023.96 and 2,035.02 is: 3,051.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.97 : 5,023.96 = 2,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.97/5,023.96 = 2,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.97x = 5,023.96 × 2,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.97x = 10,223,872.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,223,872.83/3,350.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051.02

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