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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,053.36, 4,586.19 and 2,967.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,053.36, 4,586.19 and 2,967.23 is: 4,456.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,053.36 : 4,586.19 = 2,967.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,053.36/4,586.19 = 2,967.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,053.36x = 4,586.19 × 2,967.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,053.36x = 13,608,280.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,608,280.89/3,053.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,456.82

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