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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,001.00, 5,520.62 and 2,322.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,001.00, 5,520.62 and 2,322.27 is: 3,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,001.00 : 5,520.62 = 2,322.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,001.00/5,520.62 = 2,322.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,001.00x = 5,520.62 × 2,322.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,001.00x = 12,820,376.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,820,376.01/4,001.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,204.30

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