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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.14, 4,274.37 and 2,345.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.14, 4,274.37 and 2,345.76 is: 3,241.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.14 : 4,274.37 = 2,345.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.14/4,274.37 = 2,345.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.14x = 4,274.37 × 2,345.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.14x = 10,026,646.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,026,646.17/3,093.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,241.58

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