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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,095.90, 3,147.45 and 2,031.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,095.90, 3,147.45 and 2,031.10 is: 3,050.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.90 : 3,147.45 = 2,031.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.90/3,147.45 = 2,031.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.90x = 3,147.45 × 2,031.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.90x = 6,392,785.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,392,785.70/2,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.14

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