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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,389.31, 5,093.52 and 2,003.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,389.31, 5,093.52 and 2,003.30 is: 3,010.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,389.31 : 5,093.52 = 2,003.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,389.31/5,093.52 = 2,003.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,389.31x = 5,093.52 × 2,003.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,389.31x = 10,203,834.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,203,834.74/3,389.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.59

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