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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,836.02, 7,251.03 and 2,235.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,836.02, 7,251.03 and 2,235.62 is: 3,352.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,836.02 : 7,251.03 = 2,235.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,836.02/7,251.03 = 2,235.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,836.02x = 7,251.03 × 2,235.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,836.02x = 16,210,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,210,547.69/4,836.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,352.04

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