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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,824.50, 7,233.50 and 2,226.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,824.50, 7,233.50 and 2,226.02 is: 3,337.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,824.50 : 7,233.50 = 2,226.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,824.50/7,233.50 = 2,226.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,824.50x = 7,233.50 × 2,226.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,824.50x = 16,101,915.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,101,915.67/4,824.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,337.53

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