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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,641.33, 5,467.46 and 2,083.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,641.33, 5,467.46 and 2,083.10 is: 3,127.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,641.33 : 5,467.46 = 2,083.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,641.33/5,467.46 = 2,083.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,641.33x = 5,467.46 × 2,083.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,641.33x = 11,389,228.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,389,228.17/3,641.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127.76

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