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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,093.51, 4,265.45 and 2,150.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,093.51, 4,265.45 and 2,150.11 is: 2,964.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,093.51 : 4,265.45 = 2,150.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,093.51/4,265.45 = 2,150.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,093.51x = 4,265.45 × 2,150.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,093.51x = 9,171,162.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,171,162.68/3,093.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,964.65

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