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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.12, 4,623.53 and 2,552.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.12, 4,623.53 and 2,552.00 is: 3,522.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.12 : 4,623.53 = 2,552.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.12/4,623.53 = 2,552.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.12x = 4,623.53 × 2,552.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.12x = 11,799,212.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,799,212.68/3,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,522.03

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