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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,612.53, 3,913.89 and 2,353.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,612.53, 3,913.89 and 2,353.33 is: 3,525.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,612.53 : 3,913.89 = 2,353.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,612.53/3,913.89 = 2,353.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,612.53x = 3,913.89 × 2,353.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,612.53x = 9,210,674.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,210,674.75/2,612.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.58

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