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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,363.10, 5,024.72 and 3,248.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,363.10, 5,024.72 and 3,248.26 is: 4,853.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363.10 : 5,024.72 = 3,248.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363.10/5,024.72 = 3,248.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363.10x = 5,024.72 × 3,248.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363.10x = 16,321,596.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,321,596.99/3,363.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,853.14

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