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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,267.70, 4,893.45 and 2,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,267.70, 4,893.45 and 2,095.90 is: 3,138.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,267.70 : 4,893.45 = 2,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,267.70/4,893.45 = 2,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,267.70x = 4,893.45 × 2,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,267.70x = 10,256,181.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,181.86/3,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.65

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