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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,554.54, 6,825.16 and 2,018.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,554.54, 6,825.16 and 2,018.57 is: 3,024.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554.54 : 6,825.16 = 2,018.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554.54/6,825.16 = 2,018.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554.54x = 6,825.16 × 2,018.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554.54x = 13,777,063.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,777,063.22/4,554.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.91

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