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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.44, 5,528.88 and 2,213.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.44, 5,528.88 and 2,213.92 is: 3,055.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.44 : 5,528.88 = 2,213.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.44/5,528.88 = 2,213.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.44x = 5,528.88 × 2,213.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.44x = 12,240,498.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,240,498.01/4,006.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055.21

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