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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,741.32, 7,108.14 and 4,222.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,741.32, 7,108.14 and 4,222.34 is: 6,330.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,741.32 : 7,108.14 = 4,222.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,741.32/7,108.14 = 4,222.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,741.32x = 7,108.14 × 4,222.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,741.32x = 30,012,983.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,012,983.85/4,741.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,330.09

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