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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.13, 6,527.16 and 1,887.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.13, 6,527.16 and 1,887.06 is: 2,828.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.13 : 6,527.16 = 1,887.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.13/6,527.16 = 1,887.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.13x = 6,527.16 × 1,887.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.13x = 12,317,142.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,317,142.55/4,355.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,828.19

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