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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,527.51, 4,868.07 and 2,035.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,527.51, 4,868.07 and 2,035.49 is: 2,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527.51 : 4,868.07 = 2,035.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527.51/4,868.07 = 2,035.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527.51x = 4,868.07 × 2,035.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527.51x = 9,908,907.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,908,907.80/3,527.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809.04

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