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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,345.03, 5,016.60 and 2,110.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,345.03, 5,016.60 and 2,110.59 is: 3,165.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,345.03 : 5,016.60 = 2,110.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,345.03/5,016.60 = 2,110.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,345.03x = 5,016.60 × 2,110.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,345.03x = 10,587,985.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,587,985.79/3,345.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,165.29

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