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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,517.56, 4,854.18 and 2,025.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,517.56, 4,854.18 and 2,025.45 is: 2,795.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,517.56 : 4,854.18 = 2,025.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,517.56/4,854.18 = 2,025.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,517.56x = 4,854.18 × 2,025.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,517.56x = 9,831,898.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,831,898.88/3,517.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.09

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