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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,615.39, 4,989.21 and 2,022.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,615.39, 4,989.21 and 2,022.03 is: 2,790.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,615.39 : 4,989.21 = 2,022.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,615.39/4,989.21 = 2,022.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,615.39x = 4,989.21 × 2,022.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,615.39x = 10,088,332.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,088,332.30/3,615.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,790.39

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