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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,007.04, 5,528.08 and 2,827.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,007.04, 5,528.08 and 2,827.68 is: 3,901.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,007.04 : 5,528.08 = 2,827.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,007.04/5,528.08 = 2,827.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,007.04x = 5,528.08 × 2,827.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,007.04x = 15,631,641.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,631,641.25/4,007.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,901.04

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