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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.04, 5,061.28 and 2,076.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.04, 5,061.28 and 2,076.04 is: 3,116.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.04 : 5,061.28 = 2,076.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.04/5,061.28 = 2,076.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.04x = 5,061.28 × 2,076.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.04x = 10,507,419.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,419.73/3,372.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116.04

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