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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,573.22, 4,930.76 and 2,001.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,573.22, 4,930.76 and 2,001.10 is: 2,761.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,573.22 : 4,930.76 = 2,001.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,573.22/4,930.76 = 2,001.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,573.22x = 4,930.76 × 2,001.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,573.22x = 9,866,943.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,866,943.84/3,573.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,761.36

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