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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,493.18, 4,819.12 and 2,095.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,493.18, 4,819.12 and 2,095.93 is: 2,891.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,493.18 : 4,819.12 = 2,095.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,493.18/4,819.12 = 2,095.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,493.18x = 4,819.12 × 2,095.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,493.18x = 10,100,538.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,100,538.18/3,493.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.50

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