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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,139.04, 5,708.82 and 3,003.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,139.04, 5,708.82 and 3,003.10 is: 4,142.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,139.04 : 5,708.82 = 3,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,139.04/5,708.82 = 3,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,139.04x = 5,708.82 × 3,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,139.04x = 17,144,154.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,144,154.33/4,139.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,142.06

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