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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528.14, 4,867.62 and 2,036.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528.14, 4,867.62 and 2,036.03 is: 2,809.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528.14 : 4,867.62 = 2,036.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528.14/4,867.62 = 2,036.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528.14x = 4,867.62 × 2,036.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528.14x = 9,910,620.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,620.35/3,528.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,809.02

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