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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.87, 7,220.22 and 4,475.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.87, 7,220.22 and 4,475.95 is: 6,696.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.87 : 7,220.22 = 4,475.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.87/7,220.22 = 4,475.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.87x = 7,220.22 × 4,475.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.87x = 32,317,343.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,317,343.71/4,825.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696.69

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