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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,545.67, 4,893.03 and 2,053.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,545.67, 4,893.03 and 2,053.67 is: 2,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545.67 : 4,893.03 = 2,053.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545.67/4,893.03 = 2,053.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545.67x = 4,893.03 × 2,053.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545.67x = 10,048,681.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,048,681.15/3,545.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,834.07

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