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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.02, 5,976.27 and 2,835.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.02, 5,976.27 and 2,835.30 is: 3,913.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.02 : 5,976.27 = 2,835.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.02/5,976.27 = 2,835.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.02x = 5,976.27 × 2,835.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.02x = 16,944,518.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,944,518.33/4,330.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913.27

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