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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.33, 4,271.66 and 2,213.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.33, 4,271.66 and 2,213.24 is: 3,054.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.33 : 4,271.66 = 2,213.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.33/4,271.66 = 2,213.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.33x = 4,271.66 × 2,213.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.33x = 9,454,176.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,454,176.35/3,095.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054.34

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