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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,526.13, 4,866.36 and 2,034.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,526.13, 4,866.36 and 2,034.11 is: 2,807.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,526.13 : 4,866.36 = 2,034.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,526.13/4,866.36 = 2,034.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,526.13x = 4,866.36 × 2,034.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,526.13x = 9,898,711.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,898,711.54/3,526.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,807.25

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