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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565.49, 4,920.95 and 2,130.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565.49, 4,920.95 and 2,130.57 is: 2,940.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565.49 : 4,920.95 = 2,130.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565.49/4,920.95 = 2,130.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565.49x = 4,920.95 × 2,130.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565.49x = 10,484,433.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,484,433.77/3,565.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,940.54

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