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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,341.24, 5,019.62 and 2,095.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,341.24, 5,019.62 and 2,095.66 is: 3,148.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,341.24 : 5,019.62 = 2,095.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,341.24/5,019.62 = 2,095.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,341.24x = 5,019.62 × 2,095.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,341.24x = 10,519,416.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,519,416.85/3,341.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,148.36

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