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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.30, 4,632.03 and 2,574.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.30, 4,632.03 and 2,574.90 is: 3,855.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.30 : 4,632.03 = 2,574.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.30/4,632.03 = 2,574.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.30x = 4,632.03 × 2,574.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.30x = 11,927,014.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,927,014.05/3,093.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,855.76

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