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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525.80, 4,866.68 and 2,034.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525.80, 4,866.68 and 2,034.69 is: 2,808.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525.80 : 4,866.68 = 2,034.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525.80/4,866.68 = 2,034.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525.80x = 4,866.68 × 2,034.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525.80x = 9,902,187.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,902,187.90/3,525.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808.49

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