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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888.92, 5,367.27 and 2,210.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888.92, 5,367.27 and 2,210.00 is: 3,050.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888.92 : 5,367.27 = 2,210.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888.92/5,367.27 = 2,210.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888.92x = 5,367.27 × 2,210.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888.92x = 11,861,639.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,861,639.86/3,888.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.12

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