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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935.52, 4,049.52 and 2,235.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935.52, 4,049.52 and 2,235.68 is: 3,084.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935.52 : 4,049.52 = 2,235.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935.52/4,049.52 = 2,235.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935.52x = 4,049.52 × 2,235.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935.52x = 9,053,430.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,053,430.87/2,935.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,084.10

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