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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,165.51, 4,367.07 and 1,906.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,165.51, 4,367.07 and 1,906.56 is: 2,630.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,165.51 : 4,367.07 = 1,906.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,165.51/4,367.07 = 1,906.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,165.51x = 4,367.07 × 1,906.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,165.51x = 8,326,080.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,326,080.98/3,165.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,630.25

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