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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525.66, 4,865.04 and 2,033.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525.66, 4,865.04 and 2,033.46 is: 2,805.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525.66 : 4,865.04 = 2,033.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525.66/4,865.04 = 2,033.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525.66x = 4,865.04 × 2,033.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525.66x = 9,892,864.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,892,864.24/3,525.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.96

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