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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,358.98, 5,031.06 and 2,105.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,358.98, 5,031.06 and 2,105.49 is: 3,153.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,358.98 : 5,031.06 = 2,105.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,358.98/5,031.06 = 2,105.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,358.98x = 5,031.06 × 2,105.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,358.98x = 10,592,846.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,592,846.52/3,358.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,153.59

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