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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,601.60, 4,970.70 and 2,110.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,601.60, 4,970.70 and 2,110.11 is: 2,912.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,601.60 : 4,970.70 = 2,110.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,601.60/4,970.70 = 2,110.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,601.60x = 4,970.70 × 2,110.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,601.60x = 10,488,735.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,488,735.64/3,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912.24

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