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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,411.82, 5,117.32 and 2,007.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,411.82, 5,117.32 and 2,007.08 is: 3,010.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,411.82 : 5,117.32 = 2,007.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,411.82/5,117.32 = 2,007.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,411.82x = 5,117.32 × 2,007.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,411.82x = 10,270,835.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,270,835.00/3,411.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010.37

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