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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,576.83, 4,935.94 and 2,252.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,576.83, 4,935.94 and 2,252.75 is: 3,108.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576.83 : 4,935.94 = 2,252.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576.83/4,935.94 = 2,252.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576.83x = 4,935.94 × 2,252.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576.83x = 11,119,408.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,119,408.52/3,576.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108.74

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