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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,005.03, 5,528.16 and 2,326.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,005.03, 5,528.16 and 2,326.89 is: 3,211.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,005.03 : 5,528.16 = 2,326.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,005.03/5,528.16 = 2,326.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,005.03x = 5,528.16 × 2,326.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,005.03x = 12,863,420.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,863,420.22/4,005.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.82

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