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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016.69, 4,163.04 and 1,968.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016.69, 4,163.04 and 1,968.75 is: 2,716.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016.69 : 4,163.04 = 1,968.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016.69/4,163.04 = 1,968.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016.69x = 4,163.04 × 1,968.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016.69x = 8,195,985
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,195,985/3,016.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,716.88

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