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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,582.12, 4,943.22 and 2,010.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,582.12, 4,943.22 and 2,010.24 is: 2,774.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,582.12 : 4,943.22 = 2,010.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,582.12/4,943.22 = 2,010.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,582.12x = 4,943.22 × 2,010.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,582.12x = 9,937,058.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,937,058.57/3,582.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.07

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