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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,032.33, 4,192.29 and 2,663.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,032.33, 4,192.29 and 2,663.15 is: 3,681.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,032.33 : 4,192.29 = 2,663.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,032.33/4,192.29 = 2,663.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,032.33x = 4,192.29 × 2,663.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,032.33x = 11,164,697.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,164,697.11/3,032.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681.89

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