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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,067.83, 5,617.18 and 3,182.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,067.83, 5,617.18 and 3,182.10 is: 4,394.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,067.83 : 5,617.18 = 3,182.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,067.83/5,617.18 = 3,182.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,067.83x = 5,617.18 × 3,182.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,067.83x = 17,874,428.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,874,428.48/4,067.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,394.09

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