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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.31, 4,844.85 and 2,094.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.31, 4,844.85 and 2,094.09 is: 2,890.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.31 : 4,844.85 = 2,094.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.31/4,844.85 = 2,094.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.31x = 4,844.85 × 2,094.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.31x = 10,145,539.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,145,539.82/3,510.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.21

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