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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,753.27, 5,625.59 and 2,018.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,753.27, 5,625.59 and 2,018.25 is: 3,025.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,753.27 : 5,625.59 = 2,018.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,753.27/5,625.59 = 2,018.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,753.27x = 5,625.59 × 2,018.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,753.27x = 11,353,836.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,353,836.93/3,753.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,025.05

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