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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,167.64, 4,749.03 and 1,935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,167.64, 4,749.03 and 1,935.63 is: 2,901.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,167.64 : 4,749.03 = 1,935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,167.64/4,749.03 = 1,935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,167.64x = 4,749.03 × 1,935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,167.64x = 9,192,364.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,364.94/3,167.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.96

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