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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,168.96, 4,373.53 and 1,910.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,168.96, 4,373.53 and 1,910.66 is: 2,636.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,168.96 : 4,373.53 = 1,910.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,168.96/4,373.53 = 1,910.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,168.96x = 4,373.53 × 1,910.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,168.96x = 8,356,302.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,356,302.19/3,168.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,636.93

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