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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,816.61, 3,884.56 and 2,110.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,816.61, 3,884.56 and 2,110.11 is: 2,910.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,816.61 : 3,884.56 = 2,110.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,816.61/3,884.56 = 2,110.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,816.61x = 3,884.56 × 2,110.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,816.61x = 8,196,848.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,196,848.90/2,816.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.18

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