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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.33, 4,856.45 and 2,103.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.33, 4,856.45 and 2,103.08 is: 2,902.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.33 : 4,856.45 = 2,103.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.33/4,856.45 = 2,103.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.33x = 4,856.45 × 2,103.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.33x = 10,213,468.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,213,468.07/3,519.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.11

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