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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,167.10, 4,751.76 and 1,413.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,167.10, 4,751.76 and 1,413.36 is: 2,120.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167.10 : 4,751.76 = 1,413.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167.10/4,751.76 = 1,413.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167.10x = 4,751.76 × 1,413.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167.10x = 6,715,916.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,715,916.69/3,167.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,120.53

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