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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,232.98, 4,848.66 and 2,713.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,232.98, 4,848.66 and 2,713.14 is: 4,069.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,232.98 : 4,848.66 = 2,713.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,232.98/4,848.66 = 2,713.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,232.98x = 4,848.66 × 2,713.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,232.98x = 13,155,093.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,155,093.39/3,232.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069.03

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