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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,212.22, 4,434.81 and 2,095.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,212.22, 4,434.81 and 2,095.11 is: 2,892.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,212.22 : 4,434.81 = 2,095.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,212.22/4,434.81 = 2,095.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,212.22x = 4,434.81 × 2,095.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,212.22x = 9,291,414.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,291,414.78/3,212.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.52

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