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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,511.11, 4,843.89 and 2,018.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,511.11, 4,843.89 and 2,018.69 is: 2,784.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511.11 : 4,843.89 = 2,018.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511.11/4,843.89 = 2,018.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511.11x = 4,843.89 × 2,018.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511.11x = 9,778,288.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,778,288.08/3,511.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,784.96

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