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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,018.07, 4,524.36 and 2,237.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,018.07, 4,524.36 and 2,237.13 is: 3,353.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018.07 : 4,524.36 = 2,237.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018.07/4,524.36 = 2,237.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018.07x = 4,524.36 × 2,237.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018.07x = 10,121,573.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,121,573.10/3,018.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,353.66

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