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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,244.15, 4,466.10 and 3,095.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,244.15, 4,466.10 and 3,095.37 is: 4,261.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,244.15 : 4,466.10 = 3,095.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,244.15/4,466.10 = 3,095.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,244.15x = 4,466.10 × 3,095.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,244.15x = 13,824,231.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,824,231.96/3,244.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,261.28

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