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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.06, 5,525.42 and 2,677.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.06, 5,525.42 and 2,677.46 is: 3,692.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.06 : 5,525.42 = 2,677.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.06/5,525.42 = 2,677.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.06x = 5,525.42 × 2,677.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.06x = 14,794,050.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,794,050.02/4,006.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,692.92

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