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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.73, 4,633.56 and 2,273.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.73, 4,633.56 and 2,273.82 is: 3,403.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.73 : 4,633.56 = 2,273.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.73/4,633.56 = 2,273.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.73x = 4,633.56 × 2,273.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.73x = 10,535,881.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,535,881.40/3,095.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.36

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