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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,018.83, 6,030.54 and 2,632.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,018.83, 6,030.54 and 2,632.83 is: 3,950.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,018.83 : 6,030.54 = 2,632.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,018.83/6,030.54 = 2,632.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,018.83x = 6,030.54 × 2,632.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,018.83x = 15,877,386.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,877,386.63/4,018.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950.75

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