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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,510.77, 5,258.39 and 2,567.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,510.77, 5,258.39 and 2,567.93 is: 3,846.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,510.77 : 5,258.39 = 2,567.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,510.77/5,258.39 = 2,567.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,510.77x = 5,258.39 × 2,567.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,510.77x = 13,503,138.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,503,138.30/3,510.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846.21

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