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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,195.47, 4,411.58 and 2,134.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,195.47, 4,411.58 and 2,134.71 is: 2,947.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,195.47 : 4,411.58 = 2,134.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,195.47/4,411.58 = 2,134.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,195.47x = 4,411.58 × 2,134.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,195.47x = 9,417,433.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,417,433.27/3,195.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947.12

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