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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.30, 4,273.14 and 2,385.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.30, 4,273.14 and 2,385.58 is: 3,293.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.30 : 4,273.14 = 2,385.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.30/4,273.14 = 2,385.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.30x = 4,273.14 × 2,385.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.30x = 10,193,917.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,193,917.32/3,095.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,293.35

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