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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,574.08, 4,933.24 and 2,512.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,574.08, 4,933.24 and 2,512.10 is: 3,467.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,574.08 : 4,933.24 = 2,512.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,574.08/4,933.24 = 2,512.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,574.08x = 4,933.24 × 2,512.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,574.08x = 12,392,792.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,392,792.20/3,574.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,467.41

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