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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.15, 5,566.14 and 2,352.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.15, 5,566.14 and 2,352.92 is: 3,248.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.15 : 5,566.14 = 2,352.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.15/5,566.14 = 2,352.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.15x = 5,566.14 × 2,352.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.15x = 13,096,670.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,096,670.36/4,032.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,248.06

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