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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.18, 4,787.64 and 3,033.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.18, 4,787.64 and 3,033.95 is: 4,550.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.18 : 4,787.64 = 3,033.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.18/4,787.64 = 3,033.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.18x = 4,787.64 × 3,033.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.18x = 14,525,421.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,525,421.27/3,192.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550.31

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