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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,437.12, 4,743.30 and 2,110.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,437.12, 4,743.30 and 2,110.07 is: 2,911.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,437.12 : 4,743.30 = 2,110.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,437.12/4,743.30 = 2,110.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,437.12x = 4,743.30 × 2,110.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,437.12x = 10,008,671.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,008,671.31/3,437.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,911.94

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