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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524.07, 4,862.19 and 2,011.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524.07, 4,862.19 and 2,011.68 is: 2,775.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524.07 : 4,862.19 = 2,011.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524.07/4,862.19 = 2,011.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524.07x = 4,862.19 × 2,011.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524.07x = 9,781,170.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,781,170.38/3,524.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,775.53

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