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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,192.56, 4,401.08 and 2,245.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,192.56, 4,401.08 and 2,245.44 is: 3,095.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,192.56 : 4,401.08 = 2,245.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,192.56/4,401.08 = 2,245.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,192.56x = 4,401.08 × 2,245.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,192.56x = 9,882,361.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,882,361.08/3,192.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,095.43

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