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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,527.19, 4,867.34 and 2,035.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,527.19, 4,867.34 and 2,035.17 is: 2,808.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527.19 : 4,867.34 = 2,035.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527.19/4,867.34 = 2,035.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527.19x = 4,867.34 × 2,035.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527.19x = 9,905,854.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,905,854.17/3,527.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808.43

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