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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447.36, 3,666.72 and 2,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447.36, 3,666.72 and 2,395.52 is: 3,589.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447.36 : 3,666.72 = 2,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447.36/3,666.72 = 2,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447.36x = 3,666.72 × 2,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447.36x = 8,783,701.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,783,701.09/2,447.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,589.05

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