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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,154.44, 5,730.06 and 3,095.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,154.44, 5,730.06 and 3,095.77 is: 4,269.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,154.44 : 5,730.06 = 3,095.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,154.44/5,730.06 = 3,095.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,154.44x = 5,730.06 × 3,095.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,154.44x = 17,738,947.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,738,947.85/4,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269.88

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