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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.01, 4,806.37 and 2,096.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.01, 4,806.37 and 2,096.67 is: 3,139.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.01 : 4,806.37 = 2,096.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.01/4,806.37 = 2,096.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.01x = 4,806.37 × 2,096.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.01x = 10,077,376.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,077,376.83/3,210.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,139.36

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