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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.36, 6,364.04 and 2,163

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.36, 6,364.04 and 2,163 is: 3,243.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.36 : 6,364.04 = 2,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.36/6,364.04 = 2,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.36x = 6,364.04 × 2,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.36x = 13,765,418.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,765,418.52/4,244.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,243.23

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