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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,209.89, 4,812.75 and 2,110.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,209.89, 4,812.75 and 2,110.92 is: 3,165.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,209.89 : 4,812.75 = 2,110.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,209.89/4,812.75 = 2,110.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,209.89x = 4,812.75 × 2,110.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,209.89x = 10,159,306.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,159,306.17/3,209.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165.00

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