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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.45, 4,897.94 and 2,094.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.45, 4,897.94 and 2,094.12 is: 3,139.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.45 : 4,897.94 = 2,094.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.45/4,897.94 = 2,094.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.45x = 4,897.94 × 2,094.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.45x = 10,256,863.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,863.64/3,267.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.10

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