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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,535.02, 4,878.27 and 1,963.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,535.02, 4,878.27 and 1,963.10 is: 2,709.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535.02 : 4,878.27 = 1,963.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535.02/4,878.27 = 1,963.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535.02x = 4,878.27 × 1,963.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535.02x = 9,576,507.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,576,507.45/3,535.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,709.04

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