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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,663.33, 5,495.29 and 2,021.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,663.33, 5,495.29 and 2,021.00 is: 3,031.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663.33 : 5,495.29 = 2,021.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663.33/5,495.29 = 2,021.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663.33x = 5,495.29 × 2,021.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663.33x = 11,105,990.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,990.84/3,663.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,031.67

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