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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,232.08, 6,347.08 and 2,995.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,232.08, 6,347.08 and 2,995.88 is: 4,493.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,232.08 : 6,347.08 = 2,995.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,232.08/6,347.08 = 2,995.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,232.08x = 6,347.08 × 2,995.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,232.08x = 19,015,090.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,015,090.03/4,232.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493.08

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