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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,508.02, 4,841.91 and 2,110.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,508.02, 4,841.91 and 2,110.50 is: 2,913.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,508.02 : 4,841.91 = 2,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,508.02/4,841.91 = 2,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,508.02x = 4,841.91 × 2,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,508.02x = 10,218,851.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,218,851.06/3,508.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913.00

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