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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.08, 6,012.24 and 1,817.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.08, 6,012.24 and 1,817.68 is: 2,725.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.08 : 6,012.24 = 1,817.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.08/6,012.24 = 1,817.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.08x = 6,012.24 × 1,817.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.08x = 10,928,328.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,928,328.40/4,010.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,725.21

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