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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,525.96, 4,865.25 and 2,034.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,525.96, 4,865.25 and 2,034.07 is: 2,806.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,525.96 : 4,865.25 = 2,034.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,525.96/4,865.25 = 2,034.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,525.96x = 4,865.25 × 2,034.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,525.96x = 9,896,259.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,259.07/3,525.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,806.69

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