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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,611.53, 3,912.39 and 2,352.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,611.53, 3,912.39 and 2,352.33 is: 3,524.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,611.53 : 3,912.39 = 2,352.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,611.53/3,912.39 = 2,352.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,611.53x = 3,912.39 × 2,352.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,611.53x = 9,203,232.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,203,232.37/2,611.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.08

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