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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,269.94, 4,905.51 and 2,101.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,269.94, 4,905.51 and 2,101.11 is: 3,152.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,269.94 : 4,905.51 = 2,101.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,269.94/4,905.51 = 2,101.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,269.94x = 4,905.51 × 2,101.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,269.94x = 10,307,016.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,307,016.12/3,269.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,152.05

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