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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.54, 7,235.86 and 2,356.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.54, 7,235.86 and 2,356.66 is: 3,533.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.54 : 7,235.86 = 2,356.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.54/7,235.86 = 2,356.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.54x = 7,235.86 × 2,356.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.54x = 17,052,461.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,052,461.83/4,825.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533.79

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