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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,153.06, 4,723.52 and 2,831.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,153.06, 4,723.52 and 2,831.09 is: 4,241.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,153.06 : 4,723.52 = 2,831.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,153.06/4,723.52 = 2,831.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,153.06x = 4,723.52 × 2,831.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,153.06x = 13,372,672.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,372,672.46/3,153.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,241.17

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