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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,361.35, 3,521.41 and 2,095.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,361.35, 3,521.41 and 2,095.83 is: 3,125.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,361.35 : 3,521.41 = 2,095.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,361.35/3,521.41 = 2,095.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,361.35x = 3,521.41 × 2,095.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,361.35x = 7,380,271.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,380,271.48/2,361.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,125.44

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