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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.16, 5,928.49 and 2,527.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.16, 5,928.49 and 2,527.33 is: 3,488.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.16 : 5,928.49 = 2,527.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.16/5,928.49 = 2,527.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.16x = 5,928.49 × 2,527.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.16x = 14,983,252.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,983,252.82/4,295.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.41

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