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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,227.93, 4,453.95 and 2,167.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,227.93, 4,453.95 and 2,167.23 is: 2,990.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227.93 : 4,453.95 = 2,167.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227.93/4,453.95 = 2,167.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227.93x = 4,453.95 × 2,167.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227.93x = 9,652,734.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,652,734.06/3,227.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,990.38

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