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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,821.02, 7,233.18 and 2,222

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,821.02, 7,233.18 and 2,222 is: 3,333.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.02 : 7,233.18 = 2,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.02/7,233.18 = 2,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.02x = 7,233.18 × 2,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.02x = 16,072,125.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,072,125.96/4,821.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,333.76

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