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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,163.32, 4,744.30 and 3,007.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,163.32, 4,744.30 and 3,007.24 is: 4,510.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,163.32 : 4,744.30 = 3,007.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,163.32/4,744.30 = 3,007.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,163.32x = 4,744.30 × 3,007.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,163.32x = 14,267,248.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,267,248.73/3,163.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,510.21

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