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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,410.10, 5,110.35 and 2,525.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,410.10, 5,110.35 and 2,525.70 is: 3,784.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,410.10 : 5,110.35 = 2,525.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,410.10/5,110.35 = 2,525.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,410.10x = 5,110.35 × 2,525.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,410.10x = 12,907,211.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,907,211.00/3,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.99

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