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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,395.50, 6,065.50 and 2,627.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,395.50, 6,065.50 and 2,627.13 is: 3,625.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395.50 : 6,065.50 = 2,627.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395.50/6,065.50 = 2,627.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395.50x = 6,065.50 × 2,627.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395.50x = 15,934,857.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,934,857.02/4,395.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625.27

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