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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,825.95, 7,233.98 and 3,266.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,825.95, 7,233.98 and 3,266.11 is: 4,895.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,825.95 : 7,233.98 = 3,266.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,825.95/7,233.98 = 3,266.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,825.95x = 7,233.98 × 3,266.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,825.95x = 23,626,974.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,626,974.42/4,825.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895.82

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