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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,395.08, 5,093.54 and 3,069.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,395.08, 5,093.54 and 3,069.75 is: 4,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,395.08 : 5,093.54 = 3,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,395.08/5,093.54 = 3,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,395.08x = 5,093.54 × 3,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,395.08x = 15,635,879.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,635,879.07/3,395.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,605.46

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