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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.88, 7,216.96 and 2,345.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.88, 7,216.96 and 2,345.36 is: 3,518.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.88 : 7,216.96 = 2,345.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.88/7,216.96 = 2,345.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.88x = 7,216.96 × 2,345.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.88x = 16,926,369.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,926,369.31/4,810.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,518.35

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