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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,813.10, 7,225.05 and 3,722.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,813.10, 7,225.05 and 3,722.30 is: 5,587.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,813.10 : 7,225.05 = 3,722.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,813.10/7,225.05 = 3,722.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,813.10x = 7,225.05 × 3,722.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,813.10x = 26,893,803.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,893,803.62/4,813.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,587.63

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