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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.50, 4,233.27 and 1,826.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.50, 4,233.27 and 1,826.22 is: 2,520.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.50 : 4,233.27 = 1,826.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.50/4,233.27 = 1,826.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.50x = 4,233.27 × 1,826.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.50x = 7,730,882.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,730,882.34/3,067.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.26

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