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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,920.54, 5,410.25 and 2,152.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,920.54, 5,410.25 and 2,152.13 is: 2,969.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,920.54 : 5,410.25 = 2,152.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,920.54/5,410.25 = 2,152.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,920.54x = 5,410.25 × 2,152.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,920.54x = 11,643,561.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,643,561.33/3,920.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969.89

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