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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,319.64, 5,961.36 and 2,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,319.64, 5,961.36 and 2,527.08 is: 3,487.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,319.64 : 5,961.36 = 2,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,319.64/5,961.36 = 2,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,319.64x = 5,961.36 × 2,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,319.64x = 15,064,833.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,064,833.63/4,319.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,487.52

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