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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,081.88, 5,633.00 and 2,313.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,081.88, 5,633.00 and 2,313.65 is: 3,192.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,081.88 : 5,633.00 = 2,313.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,081.88/5,633.00 = 2,313.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,081.88x = 5,633.00 × 2,313.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,081.88x = 13,032,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,032,750.72/4,081.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,192.83

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