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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,881.24, 7,322.22 and 1,763.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,881.24, 7,322.22 and 1,763.10 is: 2,644.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,881.24 : 7,322.22 = 1,763.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,881.24/7,322.22 = 1,763.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,881.24x = 7,322.22 × 1,763.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,881.24x = 12,909,806.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,909,806.08/4,881.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,644.78

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