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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,783.08, 7,182.54 and 3,233.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,783.08, 7,182.54 and 3,233.10 is: 4,855.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,783.08 : 7,182.54 = 3,233.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,783.08/7,182.54 = 3,233.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,783.08x = 7,182.54 × 3,233.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,783.08x = 23,221,870.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,221,870.07/4,783.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,855.00

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