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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,165.36, 4,736.70 and 1,933.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,165.36, 4,736.70 and 1,933.08 is: 2,892.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,165.36 : 4,736.70 = 1,933.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,165.36/4,736.70 = 1,933.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,165.36x = 4,736.70 × 1,933.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,165.36x = 9,156,420.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,156,420.04/3,165.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.69

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