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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.04, 5,528.16 and 2,327.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.04, 5,528.16 and 2,327.48 is: 3,211.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.04 : 5,528.16 = 2,327.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.04/5,528.16 = 2,327.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.04x = 5,528.16 × 2,327.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.04x = 12,866,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,866,681.84/4,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.82

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