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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.90, 3,535.31 and 2,134.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.90, 3,535.31 and 2,134.62 is: 3,187.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.90 : 3,535.31 = 2,134.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.90/3,535.31 = 2,134.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.90x = 3,535.31 × 2,134.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.90x = 7,546,548.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,546,548.77/2,367.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187.02

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