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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,915.16, 4,355.68 and 2,813.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,915.16, 4,355.68 and 2,813.08 is: 4,203.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,915.16 : 4,355.68 = 2,813.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,915.16/4,355.68 = 2,813.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,915.16x = 4,355.68 × 2,813.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,915.16x = 12,252,876.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,252,876.29/2,915.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203.16

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