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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,192.02, 3,272.69 and 2,168.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,192.02, 3,272.69 and 2,168.94 is: 3,238.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,192.02 : 3,272.69 = 2,168.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,192.02/3,272.69 = 2,168.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,192.02x = 3,272.69 × 2,168.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,192.02x = 7,098,268.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,098,268.25/2,192.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238.23

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