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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,582.36, 4,944.25 and 2,010.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,582.36, 4,944.25 and 2,010.96 is: 2,775.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,582.36 : 4,944.25 = 2,010.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,582.36/4,944.25 = 2,010.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,582.36x = 4,944.25 × 2,010.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,582.36x = 9,942,688.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,942,688.98/3,582.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.46

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