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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,393.15, 4,683.15 and 2,135.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,393.15, 4,683.15 and 2,135.31 is: 2,947.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393.15 : 4,683.15 = 2,135.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393.15/4,683.15 = 2,135.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393.15x = 4,683.15 × 2,135.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393.15x = 9,999,977.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,999,977.03/3,393.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947.11

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