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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,817.29, 7,216.04 and 2,350.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,817.29, 7,216.04 and 2,350.03 is: 3,520.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817.29 : 7,216.04 = 2,350.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817.29/7,216.04 = 2,350.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817.29x = 7,216.04 × 2,350.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817.29x = 16,957,910.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,910.48/4,817.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,520.22

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