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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,005.34, 5,527.32 and 2,327.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,005.34, 5,527.32 and 2,327.05 is: 3,211.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,005.34 : 5,527.32 = 2,327.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,005.34/5,527.32 = 2,327.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,005.34x = 5,527.32 × 2,327.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,005.34x = 12,862,350.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,862,350.01/4,005.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.30

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