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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,295.92, 5,928.25 and 2,527.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,295.92, 5,928.25 and 2,527.63 is: 3,488.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,295.92 : 5,928.25 = 2,527.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,295.92/5,928.25 = 2,527.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,295.92x = 5,928.25 × 2,527.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,295.92x = 14,984,422.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,984,422.55/4,295.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488.06

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