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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.01, 4,634.72 and 2,051.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.01, 4,634.72 and 2,051.88 is: 3,072.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.01 : 4,634.72 = 2,051.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.01/4,634.72 = 2,051.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.01x = 4,634.72 × 2,051.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.01x = 9,509,895.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,509,895.40/3,095.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,072.65

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