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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,823.70, 7,235.55 and 4,532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,823.70, 7,235.55 and 4,532.10 is: 6,798.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,823.70 : 7,235.55 = 4,532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,823.70/7,235.55 = 4,532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,823.70x = 7,235.55 × 4,532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,823.70x = 32,792,236.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,792,236.16/4,823.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,798.15

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