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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,343.70, 3,515.55 and 2,113.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,343.70, 3,515.55 and 2,113.30 is: 3,169.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,343.70 : 3,515.55 = 2,113.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,343.70/3,515.55 = 2,113.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,343.70x = 3,515.55 × 2,113.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,343.70x = 7,429,411.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,411.82/2,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.95

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