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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,683.30, 5,082.39 and 2,191.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,683.30, 5,082.39 and 2,191.19 is: 3,023.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,683.30 : 5,082.39 = 2,191.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,683.30/5,082.39 = 2,191.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,683.30x = 5,082.39 × 2,191.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,683.30x = 11,136,482.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,136,482.14/3,683.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023.51

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