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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,924.10, 4,365.33 and 2,821.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,924.10, 4,365.33 and 2,821.59 is: 4,212.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,924.10 : 4,365.33 = 2,821.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,924.10/4,365.33 = 2,821.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,924.10x = 4,365.33 × 2,821.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,924.10x = 12,317,182.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,317,182.06/2,924.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,212.30

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