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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,109.10, 7,665.30 and 2,510.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,109.10, 7,665.30 and 2,510.22 is: 3,766.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,109.10 : 7,665.30 = 2,510.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,109.10/7,665.30 = 2,510.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,109.10x = 7,665.30 × 2,510.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,109.10x = 19,241,589.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,241,589.37/5,109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,766.14

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