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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,810.96, 7,216.26 and 2,213.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,810.96, 7,216.26 and 2,213.80 is: 3,320.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,810.96 : 7,216.26 = 2,213.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,810.96/7,216.26 = 2,213.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,810.96x = 7,216.26 × 2,213.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,810.96x = 15,975,356.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,975,356.39/4,810.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320.62

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