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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,188.06, 3,264.70 and 2,033.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,188.06, 3,264.70 and 2,033.20 is: 3,033.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,188.06 : 3,264.70 = 2,033.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,188.06/3,264.70 = 2,033.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,188.06x = 3,264.70 × 2,033.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,188.06x = 6,637,788.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,637,788.04/2,188.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.64

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