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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,527.53, 4,867.20 and 2,035.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,527.53, 4,867.20 and 2,035.35 is: 2,808.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527.53 : 4,867.20 = 2,035.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527.53/4,867.20 = 2,035.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527.53x = 4,867.20 × 2,035.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527.53x = 9,906,455.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,906,455.52/3,527.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808.33

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