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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,352.12, 5,029.32 and 2,365

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,352.12, 5,029.32 and 2,365 is: 3,548.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,352.12 : 5,029.32 = 2,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,352.12/5,029.32 = 2,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,352.12x = 5,029.32 × 2,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,352.12x = 11,894,341.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,894,341.80/3,352.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.30

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