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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,922.54, 4,036.53 and 2,327.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,922.54, 4,036.53 and 2,327.03 is: 3,214.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,922.54 : 4,036.53 = 2,327.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,922.54/4,036.53 = 2,327.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,922.54x = 4,036.53 × 2,327.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,922.54x = 9,393,106.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,393,106.22/2,922.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,214.02

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