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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,569.46, 4,925.88 and 2,153.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,569.46, 4,925.88 and 2,153.22 is: 2,971.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569.46 : 4,925.88 = 2,153.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569.46/4,925.88 = 2,153.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569.46x = 4,925.88 × 2,153.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569.46x = 10,606,503.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,606,503.33/3,569.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971.46

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