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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.63, 3,775.48 and 1,524.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.63, 3,775.48 and 1,524.43 is: 2,103.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.63 : 3,775.48 = 1,524.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.63/3,775.48 = 1,524.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.63x = 3,775.48 × 1,524.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.63x = 5,755,454.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,755,454.98/2,735.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.89

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