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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,423.00, 3,615.77 and 2,160.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,423.00, 3,615.77 and 2,160.90 is: 3,224.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,423.00 : 3,615.77 = 2,160.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,423.00/3,615.77 = 2,160.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,423.00x = 3,615.77 × 2,160.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,423.00x = 7,813,322.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,813,322.80/2,423.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224.64

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