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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,018.04, 6,030.09 and 1,553.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,018.04, 6,030.09 and 1,553.42 is: 2,331.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018.04 : 6,030.09 = 1,553.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018.04/6,030.09 = 1,553.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018.04x = 6,030.09 × 1,553.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018.04x = 9,367,232.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,367,232.26/4,018.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331.30

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