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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,506.11, 4,836.91 and 2,013.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,506.11, 4,836.91 and 2,013.68 is: 2,778.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,506.11 : 4,836.91 = 2,013.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,506.11/4,836.91 = 2,013.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,506.11x = 4,836.91 × 2,013.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,506.11x = 9,739,988.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,988.93/3,506.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,778.00

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