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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,518.33, 4,854.57 and 2,025.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,518.33, 4,854.57 and 2,025.84 is: 2,795.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,518.33 : 4,854.57 = 2,025.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,518.33/4,854.57 = 2,025.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,518.33x = 4,854.57 × 2,025.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,518.33x = 9,834,592.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,834,592.70/3,518.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795.25

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