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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.03, 4,267.22 and 1,974.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.03, 4,267.22 and 1,974.02 is: 2,723.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.03 : 4,267.22 = 1,974.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.03/4,267.22 = 1,974.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.03x = 4,267.22 × 1,974.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.03x = 8,423,546.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,423,546.42/3,093.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,723.40

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