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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.02, 4,668.62 and 2,563.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.02, 4,668.62 and 2,563.84 is: 3,845.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.02 : 4,668.62 = 2,563.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.02/4,668.62 = 2,563.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.02x = 4,668.62 × 2,563.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.02x = 11,969,594.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,969,594.70/3,113.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,845.01

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