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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233.17, 6,345.57 and 2,008.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233.17, 6,345.57 and 2,008.10 is: 3,010.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233.17 : 6,345.57 = 2,008.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233.17/6,345.57 = 2,008.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233.17x = 6,345.57 × 2,008.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233.17x = 12,742,539.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,742,539.12/4,233.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.16

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