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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,356.24, 5,026.25 and 2,018.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,356.24, 5,026.25 and 2,018.18 is: 3,022.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,356.24 : 5,026.25 = 2,018.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,356.24/5,026.25 = 2,018.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,356.24x = 5,026.25 × 2,018.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,356.24x = 10,143,894.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,143,894.84/3,356.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,022.40

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