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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,509.71, 4,841.26 and 2,092.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,509.71, 4,841.26 and 2,092.47 is: 2,886.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,509.71 : 4,841.26 = 2,092.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,509.71/4,841.26 = 2,092.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,509.71x = 4,841.26 × 2,092.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,509.71x = 10,130,191.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,130,191.31/3,509.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,886.33

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