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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,770.14, 5,653.31 and 2,210.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,770.14, 5,653.31 and 2,210.52 is: 3,314.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,770.14 : 5,653.31 = 2,210.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,770.14/5,653.31 = 2,210.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,770.14x = 5,653.31 × 2,210.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,770.14x = 12,496,754.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,496,754.82/3,770.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314.67

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