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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.10, 3,767.55 and 2,145.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.10, 3,767.55 and 2,145.30 is: 3,220.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.10 : 3,767.55 = 2,145.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.10/3,767.55 = 2,145.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.10x = 3,767.55 × 2,145.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.10x = 8,082,525.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,082,525.02/2,510.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220.00

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