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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,789.07, 5,228.77 and 2,110.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,789.07, 5,228.77 and 2,110.44 is: 2,912.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,789.07 : 5,228.77 = 2,110.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,789.07/5,228.77 = 2,110.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,789.07x = 5,228.77 × 2,110.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,789.07x = 11,034,984.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,034,984.43/3,789.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,912.32

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