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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,095.84, 4,632.98 and 2,915.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,095.84, 4,632.98 and 2,915.92 is: 4,363.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,095.84 : 4,632.98 = 2,915.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,095.84/4,632.98 = 2,915.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,095.84x = 4,632.98 × 2,915.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,095.84x = 13,509,394.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,509,394.75/3,095.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363.73

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