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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,801.10, 7,206.54 and 4,614.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,801.10, 7,206.54 and 4,614.32 is: 6,926.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,801.10 : 7,206.54 = 4,614.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,801.10/7,206.54 = 4,614.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,801.10x = 7,206.54 × 4,614.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,801.10x = 33,253,281.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,253,281.65/4,801.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,926.18

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