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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,200.06, 4,417.28 and 2,367.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,200.06, 4,417.28 and 2,367.47 is: 3,267.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,200.06 : 4,417.28 = 2,367.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,200.06/4,417.28 = 2,367.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,200.06x = 4,417.28 × 2,367.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,200.06x = 10,457,777.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,457,777.88/3,200.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267.99

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