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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,096.56, 5,652.54 and 2,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,096.56, 5,652.54 and 2,327.52 is: 3,211.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,096.56 : 5,652.54 = 2,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,096.56/5,652.54 = 2,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,096.56x = 5,652.54 × 2,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,096.56x = 13,156,399.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,156,399.90/4,096.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,211.57

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