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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,802.06, 7,195.73 and 3,236.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,802.06, 7,195.73 and 3,236.26 is: 4,849.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,802.06 : 7,195.73 = 3,236.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,802.06/7,195.73 = 3,236.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,802.06x = 7,195.73 × 3,236.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,802.06x = 23,287,253.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,287,253.17/4,802.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,849.43

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