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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.65, 7,248.23 and 2,832.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.65, 7,248.23 and 2,832.95 is: 4,248.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.65 : 7,248.23 = 2,832.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.65/7,248.23 = 2,832.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.65x = 7,248.23 × 2,832.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.65x = 20,533,873.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,533,873.18/4,833.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,248.11

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