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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.10, 4,846.26 and 2,447.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.10, 4,846.26 and 2,447.56 is: 3,379.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.10 : 4,846.26 = 2,447.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.10/4,846.26 = 2,447.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.10x = 4,846.26 × 2,447.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.10x = 11,861,512.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,861,512.13/3,510.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.25

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