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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.27, 4,847.58 and 2,253.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.27, 4,847.58 and 2,253.69 is: 3,112.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.27 : 4,847.58 = 2,253.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.27/4,847.58 = 2,253.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.27x = 4,847.58 × 2,253.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.27x = 10,924,942.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,942.57/3,510.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,112.28

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