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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,132.35, 4,318.91 and 2,013.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,132.35, 4,318.91 and 2,013.33 is: 2,776.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,132.35 : 4,318.91 = 2,013.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,132.35/4,318.91 = 2,013.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,132.35x = 4,318.91 × 2,013.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,132.35x = 8,695,391.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,695,391.07/3,132.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.00

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