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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525.09, 4,864.77 and 1,953.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525.09, 4,864.77 and 1,953.15 is: 2,695.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525.09 : 4,864.77 = 1,953.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525.09/4,864.77 = 1,953.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525.09x = 4,864.77 × 1,953.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525.09x = 9,501,625.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,501,625.53/3,525.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695.43

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