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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.68, 4,615.51 and 2,167.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.68, 4,615.51 and 2,167.13 is: 2,989.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.68 : 4,615.51 = 2,167.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.68/4,615.51 = 2,167.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.68x = 4,615.51 × 2,167.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.68x = 10,002,410.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,002,410.19/3,345.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,989.65

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