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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,281.13, 4,924.01 and 2,967.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,281.13, 4,924.01 and 2,967.44 is: 4,453.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,281.13 : 4,924.01 = 2,967.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,281.13/4,924.01 = 2,967.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,281.13x = 4,924.01 × 2,967.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,281.13x = 14,611,685.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,611,685.14/3,281.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,453.24

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