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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,683.00, 5,082.86 and 2,110.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,683.00, 5,082.86 and 2,110.79 is: 2,913.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,683.00 : 5,082.86 = 2,110.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,683.00/5,082.86 = 2,110.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,683.00x = 5,082.86 × 2,110.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,683.00x = 10,728,868.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,728,868.04/3,683.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,913.08

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