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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,018.01, 3,030.09 and 1,673.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,018.01, 3,030.09 and 1,673.56 is: 2,512.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,018.01 : 3,030.09 = 1,673.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,018.01/3,030.09 = 1,673.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,018.01x = 3,030.09 × 1,673.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,018.01x = 5,071,013.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,013.90/2,018.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,512.88

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