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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524.04, 4,863.14 and 2,031.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524.04, 4,863.14 and 2,031.94 is: 2,804.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524.04 : 4,863.14 = 2,031.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524.04/4,863.14 = 2,031.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524.04x = 4,863.14 × 2,031.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524.04x = 9,881,608.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,881,608.69/3,524.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804.06

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