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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.80, 5,273.64 and 2,213.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.80, 5,273.64 and 2,213.16 is: 3,324.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.80 : 5,273.64 = 2,213.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.80/5,273.64 = 2,213.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.80x = 5,273.64 × 2,213.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.80x = 11,671,409.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,671,409.10/3,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,324.43

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