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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,051.01, 4,211.19 and 1,932.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,051.01, 4,211.19 and 1,932.49 is: 2,667.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,051.01 : 4,211.19 = 1,932.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,051.01/4,211.19 = 1,932.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,051.01x = 4,211.19 × 1,932.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,051.01x = 8,138,051.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,138,051.84/3,051.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667.33

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