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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.33, 5,562.27 and 2,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.33, 5,562.27 and 2,353.52 is: 3,246.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.33 : 5,562.27 = 2,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.33/5,562.27 = 2,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.33x = 5,562.27 × 2,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.33x = 13,090,885.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,090,885.88/4,032.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,246.48

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