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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,062.56, 6,088.24 and 2,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,062.56, 6,088.24 and 2,327.52 is: 3,488.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,062.56 : 6,088.24 = 2,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,062.56/6,088.24 = 2,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,062.56x = 6,088.24 × 2,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,062.56x = 14,170,500.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,170,500.36/4,062.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.07

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