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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,032.01, 4,184.39 and 2,192.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,032.01, 4,184.39 and 2,192.45 is: 3,025.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032.01 : 4,184.39 = 2,192.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032.01/4,184.39 = 2,192.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032.01x = 4,184.39 × 2,192.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032.01x = 9,174,050.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,174,050.41/3,032.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.73

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