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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,019.82, 6,031.58 and 2,070.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,019.82, 6,031.58 and 2,070.96 is: 3,107.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019.82 : 6,031.58 = 2,070.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019.82/6,031.58 = 2,070.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019.82x = 6,031.58 × 2,070.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019.82x = 12,491,150.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,491,150.56/4,019.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107.39

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