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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,091.13, 4,625.06 and 2,168.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,091.13, 4,625.06 and 2,168.48 is: 3,244.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,091.13 : 4,625.06 = 2,168.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,091.13/4,625.06 = 2,168.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,091.13x = 4,625.06 × 2,168.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,091.13x = 10,029,367.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,029,367.09/3,091.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,244.57

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