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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,533.22, 4,877.01 and 2,354.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,533.22, 4,877.01 and 2,354.67 is: 3,250.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,533.22 : 4,877.01 = 2,354.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,533.22/4,877.01 = 2,354.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,533.22x = 4,877.01 × 2,354.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,533.22x = 11,483,749.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,483,749.14/3,533.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,250.22

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