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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,821.40, 7,232.10 and 4,043.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,821.40, 7,232.10 and 4,043.80 is: 6,065.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,821.40 : 7,232.10 = 4,043.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,821.40/7,232.10 = 4,043.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,821.40x = 7,232.10 × 4,043.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,821.40x = 29,245,165.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,245,165.98/4,821.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,065.70

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