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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,175.67, 4,380.91 and 2,113.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,175.67, 4,380.91 and 2,113.93 is: 2,916.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,175.67 : 4,380.91 = 2,113.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,175.67/4,380.91 = 2,113.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,175.67x = 4,380.91 × 2,113.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,175.67x = 9,260,937.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,260,937.08/3,175.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916.22

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