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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,276.72, 4,910.90 and 2,106.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,276.72, 4,910.90 and 2,106.27 is: 3,156.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,276.72 : 4,910.90 = 2,106.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,276.72/4,910.90 = 2,106.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,276.72x = 4,910.90 × 2,106.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,276.72x = 10,343,670.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,343,670.81/3,276.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.71

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