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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,668.45, 5,499.80 and 2,510.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,668.45, 5,499.80 and 2,510.69 is: 3,764.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668.45 : 5,499.80 = 2,510.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668.45/5,499.80 = 2,510.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668.45x = 5,499.80 × 2,510.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668.45x = 13,808,280.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,808,280.31/3,668.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,764.06

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