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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.26, 4,286.84 and 2,395.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.26, 4,286.84 and 2,395.51 is: 3,307.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.26 : 4,286.84 = 2,395.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.26/4,286.84 = 2,395.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.26x = 4,286.84 × 2,395.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.26x = 10,269,146.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,269,146.65/3,105.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,307.02

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