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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,330.92, 3,215.52 and 2,164.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,330.92, 3,215.52 and 2,164.18 is: 2,985.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,330.92 : 3,215.52 = 2,164.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,330.92/3,215.52 = 2,164.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,330.92x = 3,215.52 × 2,164.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,330.92x = 6,958,964.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,958,964.07/2,330.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,985.50

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