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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,210.75, 4,816.12 and 2,101.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,210.75, 4,816.12 and 2,101.10 is: 3,151.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,210.75 : 4,816.12 = 2,101.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,210.75/4,816.12 = 2,101.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,210.75x = 4,816.12 × 2,101.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,210.75x = 10,119,150.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,119,150.57/3,210.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.65

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