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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,510.93, 3,468 and 2,365.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,510.93, 3,468 and 2,365.13 is: 3,266.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,510.93 : 3,468 = 2,365.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,510.93/3,468 = 2,365.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,510.93x = 3,468 × 2,365.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,510.93x = 8,202,253.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,202,253.50/2,510.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.63

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