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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,833.73, 7,250.82 and 2,200.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,833.73, 7,250.82 and 2,200.15 is: 3,300.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,833.73 : 7,250.82 = 2,200.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,833.73/7,250.82 = 2,200.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,833.73x = 7,250.82 × 2,200.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,833.73x = 15,952,891.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,952,891.62/4,833.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.33

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