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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,519.11, 4,856.23 and 2,027.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,519.11, 4,856.23 and 2,027.08 is: 2,797.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,519.11 : 4,856.23 = 2,027.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,519.11/4,856.23 = 2,027.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,519.11x = 4,856.23 × 2,027.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,519.11x = 9,843,966.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,843,966.71/3,519.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,797.29

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