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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,094.18, 4,266.21 and 2,150.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,094.18, 4,266.21 and 2,150.77 is: 2,965.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,094.18 : 4,266.21 = 2,150.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,094.18/4,266.21 = 2,150.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,094.18x = 4,266.21 × 2,150.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,094.18x = 9,175,636.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,175,636.48/3,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965.45

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