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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.08, 7,247.16 and 2,202.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.08, 7,247.16 and 2,202.75 is: 3,302.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.08 : 7,247.16 = 2,202.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.08/7,247.16 = 2,202.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.08x = 7,247.16 × 2,202.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.08x = 15,963,681.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,963,681.69/4,834.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302.32

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