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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,619.11, 4,994.49 and 2,127.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,619.11, 4,994.49 and 2,127.00 is: 2,935.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619.11 : 4,994.49 = 2,127.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619.11/4,994.49 = 2,127.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619.11x = 4,994.49 × 2,127.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619.11x = 10,623,302.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,623,302.95/3,619.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,935.34

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