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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,025.02, 4,511.65 and 2,657.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,025.02, 4,511.65 and 2,657.23 is: 3,963.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,025.02 : 4,511.65 = 2,657.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,025.02/4,511.65 = 2,657.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,025.02x = 4,511.65 × 2,657.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,025.02x = 11,988,495.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,988,495.71/3,025.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,963.12

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