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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,013.01, 5,537.97 and 2,441.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,013.01, 5,537.97 and 2,441.07 is: 3,368.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,013.01 : 5,537.97 = 2,441.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,013.01/5,537.97 = 2,441.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,013.01x = 5,537.97 × 2,441.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,013.01x = 13,518,572.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,518,572.43/4,013.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368.69

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