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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,004.70, 5,526.45 and 2,327.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,004.70, 5,526.45 and 2,327.07 is: 3,211.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,004.70 : 5,526.45 = 2,327.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,004.70/5,526.45 = 2,327.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,004.70x = 5,526.45 × 2,327.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,004.70x = 12,860,436.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,860,436.00/4,004.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.34

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