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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128.08, 4,313.80 and 2,333.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128.08, 4,313.80 and 2,333.16 is: 3,217.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128.08 : 4,313.80 = 2,333.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128.08/4,313.80 = 2,333.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128.08x = 4,313.80 × 2,333.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128.08x = 10,064,785.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,064,785.61/3,128.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,217.56

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