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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,507.13, 4,839.68 and 2,014.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,507.13, 4,839.68 and 2,014.00 is: 2,779.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,507.13 : 4,839.68 = 2,014.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,507.13/4,839.68 = 2,014.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,507.13x = 4,839.68 × 2,014.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,507.13x = 9,747,081.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,747,081.25/3,507.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779.22

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