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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.68, 4,453.07 and 2,152.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.68, 4,453.07 and 2,152.68 is: 3,230.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.68 : 4,453.07 = 2,152.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.68/4,453.07 = 2,152.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.68x = 4,453.07 × 2,152.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.68x = 9,586,051.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,586,051.24/2,967.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,230.15

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