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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,594.26, 4,960.10 and 2,102.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,594.26, 4,960.10 and 2,102.92 is: 2,902.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,594.26 : 4,960.10 = 2,102.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,594.26/4,960.10 = 2,102.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,594.26x = 4,960.10 × 2,102.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,594.26x = 10,430,693.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,430,693.49/3,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.04

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