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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.39, 3,136.17 and 2,021.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.39, 3,136.17 and 2,021.58 is: 3,025.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.39 : 3,136.17 = 2,021.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.39/3,136.17 = 2,021.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.39x = 3,136.17 × 2,021.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.39x = 6,340,018.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,340,018.55/2,095.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.70

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