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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,910.16, 5,397.72 and 2,418.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,910.16, 5,397.72 and 2,418.08 is: 3,338.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,910.16 : 5,397.72 = 2,418.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,910.16/5,397.72 = 2,418.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,910.16x = 5,397.72 × 2,418.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,910.16x = 13,052,118.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,052,118.78/3,910.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,338.00

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