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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,800.06, 7,192.73 and 3,234.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,800.06, 7,192.73 and 3,234.26 is: 4,846.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,800.06 : 7,192.73 = 3,234.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,800.06/7,192.73 = 3,234.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,800.06x = 7,192.73 × 3,234.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,800.06x = 23,263,185.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,263,185.00/4,800.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,846.44

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