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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.01, 4,638.41 and 2,682.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.01, 4,638.41 and 2,682.22 is: 4,019.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.01 : 4,638.41 = 2,682.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.01/4,638.41 = 2,682.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.01x = 4,638.41 × 2,682.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.01x = 12,441,231.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,441,231.18/3,095.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019.77

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