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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,318.83, 6,475.15 and 2,095.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,318.83, 6,475.15 and 2,095.29 is: 3,141.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,318.83 : 6,475.15 = 2,095.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,318.83/6,475.15 = 2,095.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,318.83x = 6,475.15 × 2,095.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,318.83x = 13,567,317.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,567,317.04/4,318.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141.43

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