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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,475.08, 5,213.52 and 2,011.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,475.08, 5,213.52 and 2,011.68 is: 3,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,475.08 : 5,213.52 = 2,011.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,475.08/5,213.52 = 2,011.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,475.08x = 5,213.52 × 2,011.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,475.08x = 10,487,933.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,487,933.91/3,475.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018.04

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