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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,187.19, 6,283.32 and 2,214.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,187.19, 6,283.32 and 2,214.24 is: 3,322.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,187.19 : 6,283.32 = 2,214.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,187.19/6,283.32 = 2,214.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,187.19x = 6,283.32 × 2,214.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,187.19x = 13,912,759.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,912,759.07/4,187.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322.69

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