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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,017.34, 4,523.23 and 2,093.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,017.34, 4,523.23 and 2,093.33 is: 3,138.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,017.34 : 4,523.23 = 2,093.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,017.34/4,523.23 = 2,093.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,017.34x = 4,523.23 × 2,093.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,017.34x = 9,468,602.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,468,602.59/3,017.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.06

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