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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524.09, 4,863.13 and 2,032.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524.09, 4,863.13 and 2,032.83 is: 2,805.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524.09 : 4,863.13 = 2,032.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524.09/4,863.13 = 2,032.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524.09x = 4,863.13 × 2,032.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524.09x = 9,885,911.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,885,911.48/3,524.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.24

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