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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,827.60, 7,235.73 and 2,225.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,827.60, 7,235.73 and 2,225.07 is: 3,334.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,827.60 : 7,235.73 = 2,225.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,827.60/7,235.73 = 2,225.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,827.60x = 7,235.73 × 2,225.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,827.60x = 16,100,005.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,100,005.75/4,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,334.99

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