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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,105.54, 4,288.34 and 2,270.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,105.54, 4,288.34 and 2,270.84 is: 3,135.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,105.54 : 4,288.34 = 2,270.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,105.54/4,288.34 = 2,270.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,105.54x = 4,288.34 × 2,270.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,105.54x = 9,738,118.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,738,118.24/3,105.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135.72

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