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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.08, 5,061.28 and 2,076.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.08, 5,061.28 and 2,076.08 is: 3,116.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.08 : 5,061.28 = 2,076.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.08/5,061.28 = 2,076.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.08x = 5,061.28 × 2,076.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.08x = 10,507,622.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,507,622.18/3,372.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,116.07

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