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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,681.07, 5,080.34 and 2,109.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,681.07, 5,080.34 and 2,109.13 is: 2,910.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,681.07 : 5,080.34 = 2,109.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,681.07/5,080.34 = 2,109.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,681.07x = 5,080.34 × 2,109.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,681.07x = 10,715,097.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,715,097.50/3,681.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,910.86

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