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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,106.11, 4,283.37 and 2,633.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,106.11, 4,283.37 and 2,633.49 is: 3,631.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,106.11 : 4,283.37 = 2,633.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,106.11/4,283.37 = 2,633.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,106.11x = 4,283.37 × 2,633.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,106.11x = 11,280,212.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,280,212.06/3,106.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631.62

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