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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.02, 3,036.10 and 1,677.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.02, 3,036.10 and 1,677.56 is: 2,518.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.02 : 3,036.10 = 1,677.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.02/3,036.10 = 1,677.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.02x = 3,036.10 × 1,677.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.02x = 5,093,239.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,239.92/2,022.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,518.89

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