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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,535.96, 3,822.64 and 2,325.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,535.96, 3,822.64 and 2,325.35 is: 3,505.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,535.96 : 3,822.64 = 2,325.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,535.96/3,822.64 = 2,325.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,535.96x = 3,822.64 × 2,325.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,535.96x = 8,888,975.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,888,975.92/2,535.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,505.17

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