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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233.30, 4,857.15 and 3,102.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233.30, 4,857.15 and 3,102.10 is: 4,660.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233.30 : 4,857.15 = 3,102.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233.30/4,857.15 = 3,102.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233.30x = 4,857.15 × 3,102.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233.30x = 15,067,365.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,067,365.02/3,233.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,660.06

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