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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,815.70, 7,215.04 and 3,347.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,815.70, 7,215.04 and 3,347.98 is: 5,016.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,815.70 : 7,215.04 = 3,347.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,815.70/7,215.04 = 3,347.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,815.70x = 7,215.04 × 3,347.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,815.70x = 24,155,809.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,155,809.62/4,815.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,016.05

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