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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,322.15, 3,476.66 and 2,103.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,322.15, 3,476.66 and 2,103.18 is: 3,148.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322.15 : 3,476.66 = 2,103.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322.15/3,476.66 = 2,103.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322.15x = 3,476.66 × 2,103.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322.15x = 7,312,031.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,312,031.26/2,322.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,148.82

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