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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.52, 4,154.99 and 1,891.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.52, 4,154.99 and 1,891.61 is: 2,610.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.52 : 4,154.99 = 1,891.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.52/4,154.99 = 1,891.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.52x = 4,154.99 × 1,891.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.52x = 7,859,635.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,859,635.75/3,010.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.72

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