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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,307.04, 5,941.76 and 2,627.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,307.04, 5,941.76 and 2,627.10 is: 3,624.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,307.04 : 5,941.76 = 2,627.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,307.04/5,941.76 = 2,627.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,307.04x = 5,941.76 × 2,627.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,307.04x = 15,609,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,609,584.56/4,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,624.20

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