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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128.93, 4,316.39 and 1,995.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128.93, 4,316.39 and 1,995.13 is: 2,752.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128.93 : 4,316.39 = 1,995.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128.93/4,316.39 = 1,995.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128.93x = 4,316.39 × 1,995.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128.93x = 8,611,762.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,611,762.08/3,128.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.30

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