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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.18, 5,536.08 and 2,751.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.18, 5,536.08 and 2,751.75 is: 3,798.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.18 : 5,536.08 = 2,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.18/5,536.08 = 2,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.18x = 5,536.08 × 2,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.18x = 15,233,908.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,233,908.14/4,010.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,798.81

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