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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,558.88, 6,841.67 and 2,095.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,558.88, 6,841.67 and 2,095.47 is: 3,144.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,558.88 : 6,841.67 = 2,095.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,558.88/6,841.67 = 2,095.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,558.88x = 6,841.67 × 2,095.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,558.88x = 14,336,503.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,336,503.76/4,558.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.74

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