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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,004.04, 5,527.26 and 2,432.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,004.04, 5,527.26 and 2,432.64 is: 3,358.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004.04 : 5,527.26 = 2,432.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004.04/5,527.26 = 2,432.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004.04x = 5,527.26 × 2,432.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004.04x = 13,445,833.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,445,833.77/4,004.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,358.07

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