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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520.93, 4,853.25 and 2,576.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520.93, 4,853.25 and 2,576.77 is: 3,551.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520.93 : 4,853.25 = 2,576.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520.93/4,853.25 = 2,576.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520.93x = 4,853.25 × 2,576.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520.93x = 12,505,709.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,505,709.00/3,520.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.82

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