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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,016.24, 4,525.27 and 2,033

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,016.24, 4,525.27 and 2,033 is: 3,050.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016.24 : 4,525.27 = 2,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016.24/4,525.27 = 2,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016.24x = 4,525.27 × 2,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016.24x = 9,199,873.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,873.91/3,016.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,050.11

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