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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,524.56, 5,281.08 and 2,064.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,524.56, 5,281.08 and 2,064.88 is: 3,093.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,524.56 : 5,281.08 = 2,064.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,524.56/5,281.08 = 2,064.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,524.56x = 5,281.08 × 2,064.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,524.56x = 10,904,796.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,904,796.47/3,524.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.95

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