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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.82, 3,386.21 and 2,032.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.82, 3,386.21 and 2,032.04 is: 3,034.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.82 : 3,386.21 = 2,032.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.82/3,386.21 = 2,032.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.82x = 3,386.21 × 2,032.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.82x = 6,880,887.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,880,887.08/2,267.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.14

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