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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,000.93, 5,521.28 and 2,323.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,000.93, 5,521.28 and 2,323.32 is: 3,206.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,000.93 : 5,521.28 = 2,323.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,000.93/5,521.28 = 2,323.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,000.93x = 5,521.28 × 2,323.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,000.93x = 12,827,700.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,827,700.25/4,000.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,206.18

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