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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,441.53, 4,749.33 and 2,116.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,441.53, 4,749.33 and 2,116.10 is: 2,920.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,441.53 : 4,749.33 = 2,116.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,441.53/4,749.33 = 2,116.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,441.53x = 4,749.33 × 2,116.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,441.53x = 10,050,077.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,050,077.02/3,441.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,920.23

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