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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.01, 7,236.52 and 3,068.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.01, 7,236.52 and 3,068.46 is: 4,594.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.01 : 7,236.52 = 3,068.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.01/7,236.52 = 3,068.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.01x = 7,236.52 × 3,068.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.01x = 22,204,954.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,204,954.07/4,833.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.44

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