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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.82, 3,032.67 and 1,816.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.82, 3,032.67 and 1,816.76 is: 2,723.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.82 : 3,032.67 = 1,816.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.82/3,032.67 = 1,816.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.82x = 3,032.67 × 1,816.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.82x = 5,509,618.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,509,618.39/2,022.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,723.73

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