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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,096.02, 4,276.32 and 2,313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,096.02, 4,276.32 and 2,313.56 is: 3,195.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,096.02 : 4,276.32 = 2,313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,096.02/4,276.32 = 2,313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,096.02x = 4,276.32 × 2,313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,096.02x = 9,893,522.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,893,522.90/3,096.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,195.56

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