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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.34, 4,269.19 and 2,151.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.34, 4,269.19 and 2,151.12 is: 2,966.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.34 : 4,269.19 = 2,151.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.34/4,269.19 = 2,151.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.34x = 4,269.19 × 2,151.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.34x = 9,183,529.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,183,529.24/3,095.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966.89

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