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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,841.28, 7,266.48 and 3,110.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,841.28, 7,266.48 and 3,110.88 is: 4,669.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,841.28 : 7,266.48 = 3,110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,841.28/7,266.48 = 3,110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,841.28x = 7,266.48 × 3,110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,841.28x = 22,605,147.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,605,147.30/4,841.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,669.25

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