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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,669.12, 5,497.92 and 2,110.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,669.12, 5,497.92 and 2,110.08 is: 3,161.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669.12 : 5,497.92 = 2,110.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669.12/5,497.92 = 2,110.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669.12x = 5,497.92 × 2,110.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669.12x = 11,601,051.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,601,051.03/3,669.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,161.81

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