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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027.44, 5,558.52 and 2,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027.44, 5,558.52 and 2,767.44 is: 3,819.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027.44 : 5,558.52 = 2,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027.44/5,558.52 = 2,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027.44x = 5,558.52 × 2,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027.44x = 15,382,870.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,382,870.59/4,027.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,819.52

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