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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,166.67, 4,370.16 and 1,908.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,166.67, 4,370.16 and 1,908.11 is: 2,633.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,166.67 : 4,370.16 = 1,908.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,166.67/4,370.16 = 1,908.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,166.67x = 4,370.16 × 1,908.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,166.67x = 8,338,746.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,338,746.00/3,166.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,633.29

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