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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,280.24, 4,920.04 and 2,107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,280.24, 4,920.04 and 2,107.15 is: 3,160.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,280.24 : 4,920.04 = 2,107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,280.24/4,920.04 = 2,107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,280.24x = 4,920.04 × 2,107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,280.24x = 10,367,262.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,367,262.29/3,280.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,160.52

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