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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.10, 4,262.25 and 2,343.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.10, 4,262.25 and 2,343.06 is: 3,229.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.10 : 4,262.25 = 2,343.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.10/4,262.25 = 2,343.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.10x = 4,262.25 × 2,343.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.10x = 9,986,707.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,986,707.49/3,092.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,229.75

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