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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,189.08, 4,754.98 and 3,067.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,189.08, 4,754.98 and 3,067.28 is: 4,573.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,189.08 : 4,754.98 = 3,067.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,189.08/4,754.98 = 3,067.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,189.08x = 4,754.98 × 3,067.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,189.08x = 14,584,823.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,584,823.61/3,189.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,573.36

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