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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,006.90, 5,528.54 and 2,495.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,006.90, 5,528.54 and 2,495.65 is: 3,443.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,006.90 : 5,528.54 = 2,495.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,006.90/5,528.54 = 2,495.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,006.90x = 5,528.54 × 2,495.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,006.90x = 13,797,288.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,797,288.37/4,006.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443.38

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