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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,500.23, 6,750.28 and 2,033.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,500.23, 6,750.28 and 2,033.33 is: 3,049.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,500.23 : 6,750.28 = 2,033.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,500.23/6,750.28 = 2,033.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,500.23x = 6,750.28 × 2,033.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,500.23x = 13,725,502.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,725,502.91/4,500.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.96

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