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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,572.09, 4,930.49 and 2,510.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,572.09, 4,930.49 and 2,510.10 is: 3,464.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,572.09 : 4,930.49 = 2,510.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,572.09/4,930.49 = 2,510.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,572.09x = 4,930.49 × 2,510.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,572.09x = 12,376,010.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,376,010.40/3,572.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.65

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