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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,088.68, 6,135.18 and 2,995

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,088.68, 6,135.18 and 2,995 is: 4,494.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,088.68 : 6,135.18 = 2,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,088.68/6,135.18 = 2,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,088.68x = 6,135.18 × 2,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,088.68x = 18,374,864.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,374,864.10/4,088.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,494.08

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