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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.56, 3,253.16 and 1,194.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.56, 3,253.16 and 1,194.35 is: 1,792.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.56 : 3,253.16 = 1,194.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.56/3,253.16 = 1,194.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.56x = 3,253.16 × 1,194.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.56x = 3,885,398.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,885,398.37/2,167.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792.52

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