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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.20, 7,251.30 and 4,726.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.20, 7,251.30 and 4,726.20 is: 7,089.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.20 : 7,251.30 = 4,726.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.20/7,251.30 = 4,726.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.20x = 7,251.30 × 4,726.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.20x = 34,271,094.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,271,094.06/4,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,089.30

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