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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.99, 4,843.49 and 2,093.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.99, 4,843.49 and 2,093.86 is: 2,888.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.99 : 4,843.49 = 2,093.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.99/4,843.49 = 2,093.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.99x = 4,843.49 × 2,093.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.99x = 10,141,589.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,141,589.97/3,510.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,888.53

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