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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,557.99, 4,910.09 and 2,066.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,557.99, 4,910.09 and 2,066.73 is: 2,852.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,557.99 : 4,910.09 = 2,066.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,557.99/4,910.09 = 2,066.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,557.99x = 4,910.09 × 2,066.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,557.99x = 10,147,819.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,147,819.97/3,557.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,852.13

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