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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,543.54, 3,528.05 and 2,476.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,543.54, 3,528.05 and 2,476.10 is: 3,434.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,543.54 : 3,528.05 = 2,476.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,543.54/3,528.05 = 2,476.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,543.54x = 3,528.05 × 2,476.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,543.54x = 8,735,804.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,735,804.61/2,543.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434.51

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