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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,313.10, 6,464.79 and 2,123.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,313.10, 6,464.79 and 2,123.36 is: 3,182.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,313.10 : 6,464.79 = 2,123.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,313.10/6,464.79 = 2,123.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,313.10x = 6,464.79 × 2,123.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,313.10x = 13,727,098.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,727,098.81/4,313.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,182.65

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