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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,672.48, 7,011.66 and 1,899.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,672.48, 7,011.66 and 1,899.22 is: 2,850.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,672.48 : 7,011.66 = 1,899.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,672.48/7,011.66 = 1,899.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,672.48x = 7,011.66 × 1,899.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,672.48x = 13,316,684.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,316,684.91/4,672.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850.03

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