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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,826.05, 7,198.50 and 4,383.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,826.05, 7,198.50 and 4,383.11 is: 6,537.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,826.05 : 7,198.50 = 4,383.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,826.05/7,198.50 = 4,383.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,826.05x = 7,198.50 × 4,383.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,826.05x = 31,551,795.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,551,795.42/4,826.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,537.82

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