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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.16, 4,441.06 and 2,186.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.16, 4,441.06 and 2,186.84 is: 3,273.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.16 : 4,441.06 = 2,186.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.16/4,441.06 = 2,186.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.16x = 4,441.06 × 2,186.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.16x = 9,711,887.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,711,887.65/2,967.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,273.13

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