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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535.10, 3,797.40 and 2,350.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535.10, 3,797.40 and 2,350.56 is: 3,520.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535.10 : 3,797.40 = 2,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535.10/3,797.40 = 2,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535.10x = 3,797.40 × 2,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535.10x = 8,926,016.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,926,016.54/2,535.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.97

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