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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,092.35, 4,643.15 and 2,677.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,092.35, 4,643.15 and 2,677.16 is: 4,019.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,092.35 : 4,643.15 = 2,677.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,092.35/4,643.15 = 2,677.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,092.35x = 4,643.15 × 2,677.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,092.35x = 12,430,442.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,430,442.07/3,092.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019.75

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