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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,910.01, 5,394.48 and 2,230.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,910.01, 5,394.48 and 2,230.20 is: 3,076.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,910.01 : 5,394.48 = 2,230.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,910.01/5,394.48 = 2,230.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,910.01x = 5,394.48 × 2,230.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,910.01x = 12,030,769.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,030,769.30/3,910.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,076.92

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