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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,912.48, 5,399.33 and 2,210.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,912.48, 5,399.33 and 2,210.85 is: 3,051.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,912.48 : 5,399.33 = 2,210.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,912.48/5,399.33 = 2,210.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,912.48x = 5,399.33 × 2,210.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,912.48x = 11,937,097.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,937,097.68/3,912.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051.03

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