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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,016.03, 5,544.13 and 2,524.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,016.03, 5,544.13 and 2,524.77 is: 3,485.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,016.03 : 5,544.13 = 2,524.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,016.03/5,544.13 = 2,524.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,016.03x = 5,544.13 × 2,524.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,016.03x = 13,997,622.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,997,622.81/4,016.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.44

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