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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,922.11, 4,385.79 and 2,132.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,922.11, 4,385.79 and 2,132.18 is: 3,200.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,922.11 : 4,385.79 = 2,132.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,922.11/4,385.79 = 2,132.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,922.11x = 4,385.79 × 2,132.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,922.11x = 9,351,271.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,351,271.79/2,922.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.18

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