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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.84, 4,273.20 and 2,310.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.84, 4,273.20 and 2,310.95 is: 3,189.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.84 : 4,273.20 = 2,310.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.84/4,273.20 = 2,310.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.84x = 4,273.20 × 2,310.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.84x = 9,875,130.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,875,130.17/3,095.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,189.81

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