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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,148.56, 4,721.04 and 1,095.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,148.56, 4,721.04 and 1,095.12 is: 1,642.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,148.56 : 4,721.04 = 1,095.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,148.56/4,721.04 = 1,095.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,148.56x = 4,721.04 × 1,095.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,148.56x = 5,170,105.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,170,105.32/3,148.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.05

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