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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928.10, 5,421.78 and 2,435.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928.10, 5,421.78 and 2,435.13 is: 3,361.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928.10 : 5,421.78 = 2,435.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928.10/5,421.78 = 2,435.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928.10x = 5,421.78 × 2,435.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928.10x = 13,202,739.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,202,739.13/3,928.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,361.10

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