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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,613.33, 5,411.22 and 2,148.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,613.33, 5,411.22 and 2,148.04 is: 3,216.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,613.33 : 5,411.22 = 2,148.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,613.33/5,411.22 = 2,148.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,613.33x = 5,411.22 × 2,148.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,613.33x = 11,623,517.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,623,517.01/3,613.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,216.84

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