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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.10, 4,263.63 and 2,344.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.10, 4,263.63 and 2,344.06 is: 3,231.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.10 : 4,263.63 = 2,344.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.10/4,263.63 = 2,344.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.10x = 4,263.63 × 2,344.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.10x = 9,994,204.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,994,204.54/3,093.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,231.13

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