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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,816.52, 7,224.98 and 2,353.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,816.52, 7,224.98 and 2,353.52 is: 3,530.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,816.52 : 7,224.98 = 2,353.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,816.52/7,224.98 = 2,353.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,816.52x = 7,224.98 × 2,353.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,816.52x = 17,004,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,004,087.04/4,816.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,530.37

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