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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,112.10, 4,673.55 and 2,194.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,112.10, 4,673.55 and 2,194.10 is: 3,294.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,112.10 : 4,673.55 = 2,194.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,112.10/4,673.55 = 2,194.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,112.10x = 4,673.55 × 2,194.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,112.10x = 10,254,236.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,254,236.06/3,112.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,294.96

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