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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,582.15, 4,943.39 and 2,010.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,582.15, 4,943.39 and 2,010.26 is: 2,774.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,582.15 : 4,943.39 = 2,010.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,582.15/4,943.39 = 2,010.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,582.15x = 4,943.39 × 2,010.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,582.15x = 9,937,464.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,937,464.41/3,582.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,774.16

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