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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.28, 7,235.76 and 3,365.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.28, 7,235.76 and 3,365.12 is: 5,046.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.28 : 7,235.76 = 3,365.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.28/7,235.76 = 3,365.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.28x = 7,235.76 × 3,365.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.28x = 24,349,200.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,349,200.69/4,825.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.17

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