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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,835.06, 3,910.56 and 2,116.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,835.06, 3,910.56 and 2,116.68 is: 2,919.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,835.06 : 3,910.56 = 2,116.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,835.06/3,910.56 = 2,116.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,835.06x = 3,910.56 × 2,116.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,835.06x = 8,277,404.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,277,404.14/2,835.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,919.66

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