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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,681.99, 5,080.77 and 2,110.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,681.99, 5,080.77 and 2,110.32 is: 2,912.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,681.99 : 5,080.77 = 2,110.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,681.99/5,080.77 = 2,110.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,681.99x = 5,080.77 × 2,110.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,681.99x = 10,722,050.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,722,050.55/3,681.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912.03

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