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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,005.07, 5,526.94 and 2,212.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,005.07, 5,526.94 and 2,212.54 is: 3,053.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,005.07 : 5,526.94 = 2,212.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,005.07/5,526.94 = 2,212.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,005.07x = 5,526.94 × 2,212.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,005.07x = 12,228,575.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,228,575.83/4,005.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053.27

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