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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,232.62, 3,349.26 and 2,095.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,232.62, 3,349.26 and 2,095.94 is: 3,144.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,232.62 : 3,349.26 = 2,095.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,232.62/3,349.26 = 2,095.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,232.62x = 3,349.26 × 2,095.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,232.62x = 7,019,848.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,848.00/2,232.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.22

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