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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,605.13, 4,975.08 and 2,033.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,605.13, 4,975.08 and 2,033.23 is: 2,805.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,605.13 : 4,975.08 = 2,033.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,605.13/4,975.08 = 2,033.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,605.13x = 4,975.08 × 2,033.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,605.13x = 10,115,471.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,471.48/3,605.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,805.85

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