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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,665.02, 5,499.06 and 2,021.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,665.02, 5,499.06 and 2,021.44 is: 3,033.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665.02 : 5,499.06 = 2,021.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665.02/5,499.06 = 2,021.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665.02x = 5,499.06 × 2,021.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665.02x = 11,116,019.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,116,019.85/3,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033.00

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