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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,503.11, 4,834.12 and 2,011.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,503.11, 4,834.12 and 2,011.56 is: 2,775.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,503.11 : 4,834.12 = 2,011.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,503.11/4,834.12 = 2,011.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,503.11x = 4,834.12 × 2,011.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,503.11x = 9,724,122.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,724,122.43/3,503.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.85

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