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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,505.11, 4,835.53 and 2,012.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,505.11, 4,835.53 and 2,012.68 is: 2,776.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,505.11 : 4,835.53 = 2,012.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,505.11/4,835.53 = 2,012.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,505.11x = 4,835.53 × 2,012.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,505.11x = 9,732,374.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,732,374.52/3,505.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,776.62

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