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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.11, 4,015.71 and 2,027.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.11, 4,015.71 and 2,027.81 is: 2,798.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.11 : 4,015.71 = 2,027.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.11/4,015.71 = 2,027.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.11x = 4,015.71 × 2,027.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.11x = 8,143,106.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,143,106.93/2,910.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798.22

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