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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,211.07, 4,433.39 and 2,150.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,211.07, 4,433.39 and 2,150.19 is: 2,968.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,211.07 : 4,433.39 = 2,150.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,211.07/4,433.39 = 2,150.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,211.07x = 4,433.39 × 2,150.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,211.07x = 9,532,620.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,532,620.09/3,211.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,968.68

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