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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,004.69, 5,527.16 and 2,325.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,004.69, 5,527.16 and 2,325.96 is: 3,210.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004.69 : 5,527.16 = 2,325.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004.69/5,527.16 = 2,325.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004.69x = 5,527.16 × 2,325.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004.69x = 12,855,958.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,855,958.89/4,004.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,210.23

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