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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,277.70, 4,916.55 and 2,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,277.70, 4,916.55 and 2,111.30 is: 3,166.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,277.70 : 4,916.55 = 2,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,277.70/4,916.55 = 2,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,277.70x = 4,916.55 × 2,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,277.70x = 10,380,312.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,380,312.02/3,277.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,166.95

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