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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,113.11, 4,663.28 and 2,493.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,113.11, 4,663.28 and 2,493.46 is: 3,735.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,113.11 : 4,663.28 = 2,493.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,113.11/4,663.28 = 2,493.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,113.11x = 4,663.28 × 2,493.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,113.11x = 11,627,678.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,627,678.83/3,113.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735.07

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