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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,295.48, 4,549.24 and 2,102.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,295.48, 4,549.24 and 2,102.07 is: 2,901.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295.48 : 4,549.24 = 2,102.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295.48/4,549.24 = 2,102.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295.48x = 4,549.24 × 2,102.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295.48x = 9,562,820.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,562,820.93/3,295.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,901.80

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