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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.32, 3,995.14 and 2,199.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.32, 3,995.14 and 2,199.84 is: 3,294.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.32 : 3,995.14 = 2,199.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.32/3,995.14 = 2,199.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.32x = 3,995.14 × 2,199.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.32x = 8,788,668.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,788,668.78/2,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294.94

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