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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,213.38, 6,323.85 and 2,022.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,213.38, 6,323.85 and 2,022.87 is: 3,036.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,213.38 : 6,323.85 = 2,022.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,213.38/6,323.85 = 2,022.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,213.38x = 6,323.85 × 2,022.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,213.38x = 12,792,326.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,792,326.45/4,213.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.12

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