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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,150.01, 4,347.01 and 1,892.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,150.01, 4,347.01 and 1,892.14 is: 2,611.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150.01 : 4,347.01 = 1,892.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150.01/4,347.01 = 1,892.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150.01x = 4,347.01 × 1,892.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150.01x = 8,225,151.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,225,151.50/3,150.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611.15

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