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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,817.55, 7,227.58 and 2,044.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,817.55, 7,227.58 and 2,044.33 is: 3,067.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,817.55 : 7,227.58 = 2,044.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,817.55/7,227.58 = 2,044.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,817.55x = 7,227.58 × 2,044.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,817.55x = 14,775,570.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,775,570.21/4,817.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,067.03

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